Hindsight Markets Small-cap stocks on August 28, 2026
YDES on August 28, 2026: why it ran
On August 28, 2026, YDES opened down 0.3% from the previous close of 3.87 and reached 4.40 at 4:48 a.m. ET. The exchange halted it once.
- Previous close
- 3.87
- Open, 9:30 a.m.
- 3.86
- Gap at the open
- down 0.3%
- Pre-market high
- 4.40 at 4:48 a.m.
- High, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 4.40 at 4:48 a.m.
- Low, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 3.10
- After-hours high, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- 4.80 at 4:00 p.m.
- Last trade before 4:00 p.m.
- 4.17
- Volume
- 100,144
- Relative volume
- 5.1x
- Float
- 16.38 million shares, from filings as of August 28, 2026
- Shares outstanding
- 70.83 million
Why it ran
News and SEC filings for YDES published between the previous session's close and the first minute YDES traded 20% above it, at 4:00 p.m. ET, newest first, from the same feeds the replay shows.
No news found before the move.
How it traded
| Time (ET) | What happened |
|---|---|
| 4:48 a.m. | Pre-market high, 4.40 |
| 4:48 a.m. | High of the day to the close, 4.40 |
| 9:30 a.m. | The open: 3.86, down 0.3% from the previous close |
| 3:42 p.m. | Last trade before the 4:00 p.m. close, 4.17, 5.2% below the high |
| 3:43 p.m. | Halted: LULD pause (limit up-limit down). Trading resumes at 4:00 p.m. |
| 4:00 p.m. | First trade 20% above the previous close of 3.87 |
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
- Volume, from the one-minute bars: 220 shares before the 9:30 a.m. open (0%), 1,660 in the first 30 minutes (2%), and 98,264 in the rest of the day to 8 p.m. (98%).
- The halt at 3:43 p.m.: up 16.2% in the 5 minutes into it, reopened at 4.80, up 15.1% from the last trade before it, then down 12.5% over the next 5 minutes.
- Other days YDES met the small-cap rule in our recaps: 1, the latest on September 24, 2026.
Halts
| Halted | Resumed | Length | Reason in the feed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3:43 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. | 16 min 18 s | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) |
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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