Hindsight Markets Small-cap stocks on September 29, 2026
FFAI on September 29, 2026: why it ran
On September 29, 2026, FFAI opened up 7.8% from the previous close of 1.41 and reached 1.85 at 4:59 a.m. ET. The exchange did not halt it.
- Previous close
- 1.41
- Open, 9:30 a.m.
- 1.52
- Gap at the open
- up 7.8%
- Pre-market high
- 1.85 at 4:59 a.m.
- High, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 1.85 at 4:59 a.m.
- Low, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 1.25
- After-hours high, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- 1.37 at 4:35 p.m.
- Last trade before 4:00 p.m.
- 1.29
- Volume
- 5.13 million
- Relative volume
- 4.5x
- Float
- 6.09 million shares, from filings as of September 29, 2026
- Shares outstanding
- 6.13 million
- Halts
- none in the halt feed
Why it ran
News and SEC filings for FFAI published between the previous session's close and the first minute FFAI traded 20% above it, at 4:00 a.m. ET, newest first, from the same feeds the replay shows.
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Faraday Future's Robotics Pivot Gets a New Nasdaq Identity With FFR
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Faraday Future Announces Strategic Upgrade into Robotaxi and EAI Cabin Technology Operator and Physical AI Investment Holding Company; To Combine Its Robotics Business at Approx. $200 Million Valuation with AIxC (soon FFR) for a Standalone Listing
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AIxCrypto Holdings (NASDAQ: AIXC soon to be traded under FFR), Signs Term Sheet with Faraday Future to Acquire its Robotics Business at an Estimated $200 Million Valuation, Aiming to be the First Nasdaq-Listed Pure-Play Robotics Ecosystem Company
News via Stock News API
How it traded
| Time (ET) | What happened |
|---|---|
| Sep 28, 5:00 p.m. | News (Business Wire): Faraday Future Announces Strategic Upgrade into Robotaxi and EAI Cabin Technology Operator and Physical AI Investment Holding Company; To Combine Its Robotics Business at Approx. $200 Million Valuation with AIxC (soon FFR) for a Standalone Listing |
| Sep 28, 5:00 p.m. | News (PRNewsWire): AIxCrypto Holdings (NASDAQ: AIXC soon to be traded under FFR), Signs Term Sheet with Faraday Future to Acquire its Robotics Business at an Estimated $200 Million Valuation, Aiming to be the First Nasdaq-Listed Pure-Play Robotics Ecosystem Company |
| Sep 28, 5:00 p.m. | News (Benzinga): Faraday Future's Robotics Pivot Gets a New Nasdaq Identity With FFR |
| 4:00 a.m. | First trade 20% above the previous close of 1.41 |
| 4:59 a.m. | Pre-market high, 1.85 |
| 4:59 a.m. | High of the day to the close, 1.85 |
| 9:30 a.m. | The open: 1.52, up 7.8% from the previous close |
| 3:59 p.m. | Last trade before the 4:00 p.m. close, 1.29, 30.3% 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
- From news to the move: the first trade 20% above the previous close came 10 hours 59 minutes after the latest news item before it (Benzinga, Sep 28, 5:00 p.m.).
- Volume, from the one-minute bars: 3.58 million shares before the 9:30 a.m. open (70%), 593,032 in the first 30 minutes (12%), and 956,455 in the rest of the day to 8 p.m. (19%).
- Other days FFAI met the small-cap rule in our recaps: 3, the latest on September 28, 2026.
Halts
The exchange's halt feed shows no halts for FFAI 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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