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AIAI on August 21, 2026: why it ran

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On August 21, 2026, AIAI opened up 5.7% from the previous close of 4.53 and reached 8.29 at 1:50 p.m. ET. The exchange did not halt it.

Previous close
4.53
Open, 9:30 a.m.
4.79
Gap at the open
up 5.7%
Pre-market high
5.50 at 8:09 a.m.
High, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
8.29 at 1:50 p.m.
Low, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
4.53
After-hours high, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
6.99 at 4:35 p.m.
Last trade before 4:00 p.m.
6.63
Volume
5.71 million
Relative volume
46.1x
Float
59.88 million shares, from filings as of August 21, 2026
Shares outstanding
70.66 million
Halts
none in the halt feed
8.294.534 a.m.9:30noon4 p.m.8 p.m.
AIAI on August 21, 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 AIAI published between the previous session's close and the first minute AIAI traded 20% above it, at 8:09 a.m. ET, newest first, from the same feeds the replay shows.

  1. 6:09 a.m. ET · 4 filed with the SEC

    Insider buy of 905 sh at $5.31 ($4,806) by Remy Donald Michael (Director)

How it traded

Intraday run. It opened up 5.7% at 4.79, then ran from the open to the high of 8.29 in 260 minutes.

Time (ET)What happened
6:09 a.m.SEC filing 4: Insider buy of 905 sh at $5.31 ($4,806) by Remy Donald Michael (Director)
8:09 a.m.First trade 20% above the previous close of 4.53
8:09 a.m.Pre-market high, 5.50
9:30 a.m.The open: 4.79, up 5.7% from the previous close
1:50 p.m.High of the day to the close, 8.29
3:59 p.m.Last trade before the 4:00 p.m. close, 6.63, 20.0% below the high

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 AIAI 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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