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BAOS on August 12, 2026: why it ran

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On August 12, 2026, BAOS opened up 48.0% from the previous close of 0.7295 and reached 2.57 at 4:33 a.m. ET. The exchange did not halt it.

Previous close
0.7295
Open, 9:30 a.m.
1.08
Gap at the open
up 48.0%
Pre-market high
2.57 at 4:33 a.m.
High, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
2.57 at 4:33 a.m.
Low, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
0.6300
After-hours high, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
0.8128 at 4:57 p.m.
Last trade before 4:00 p.m.
0.7410
Volume
31.69 million
Relative volume
32.6x
Float
31.46 million shares, from filings as of August 12, 2026
Shares outstanding
31.83 million
Halts
none in the halt feed
2.570.72954 a.m.9:30noon4 p.m.8 p.m.
BAOS on August 12, 2026, one-minute bars in New York time. Shaded: before the 9:30 a.m. open and after the 4:00 p.m. close. Bands: halts from the exchange's feed. Dotted line: the previous close.

Why it ran

News and SEC filings for BAOS published between the previous session's close and the first minute BAOS traded 20% above it, at 4:00 a.m. ET, newest first, from the same feeds the replay shows.

No news found before the move.

How it traded

Gap, run and fade. It gapped up 48.0% to 1.08 at the open, ran from the open to the high of 1.22 in 1 minute, then gave back 342% of that move by 4:00 p.m., trading at 0.7410.

Time (ET)What happened
4:00 a.m.First trade 20% above the previous close of 0.7295
4:33 a.m.Pre-market high, 2.57
4:33 a.m.High of the day to the close, 2.57
9:30 a.m.The open: 1.08, up 48.0% from the previous close
3:59 p.m.Last trade before the 4:00 p.m. close, 0.7410, 71.2% below the high
6:00 p.m.Volume since 4:00 a.m. passes the whole float, 31.46 million shares

The shape is a fixed rule, not a judgement: gapped 10% or more at the open, ran 10% or more from the open to the high, and faded if it gave back 30% or more of that move by the close.

The day in numbers

Halts

The exchange's halt feed shows no halts for BAOS that day.

On this date the LULD plan ran under Amendment 18, in force from February 24, 2020: no band doubling at the open, and the closing doubling only for Tier 1 stocks and Tier 2 stocks whose previous close was at or below three dollars. See LULD halts or work out a band with the LULD calculator.

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