Hindsight Markets Small-cap stocks on October 1, 2026
BIRD on October 1, 2026: why it ran
On October 1, 2026, BIRD opened down 1.5% from the previous close of 2.61 and reached 3.60 at 2:34 p.m. ET. The exchange did not halt it.
- Previous close
- 2.61
- Open, 9:30 a.m.
- 2.57
- Gap at the open
- down 1.5%
- Pre-market high
- 2.65 at 4:00 a.m.
- High, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 3.60 at 2:34 p.m.
- Low, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 2.51
- After-hours high, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- 3.49 at 4:00 p.m.
- Last trade before 4:00 p.m.
- 3.48
- Volume
- 1.43 million
- Relative volume
- 11.5x
- Float
- 9.26 million shares, from filings as of October 1, 2026
- Shares outstanding
- 11.81 million
- Halts
- none in the halt feed
Why it ran
News and SEC filings for BIRD published between the previous session's close and the first minute BIRD traded 20% above it, at 1:26 p.m. ET, newest first, from the same feeds the replay shows.
No news found before the move.
How it traded
Intraday run. It opened down 1.5% at 2.57, then ran from the open to the high of 3.60 in 304 minutes.
| Time (ET) | What happened |
|---|---|
| 4:00 a.m. | Pre-market high, 2.65 |
| 9:30 a.m. | The open: 2.57, down 1.5% from the previous close |
| 1:26 p.m. | First trade 20% above the previous close of 2.61 |
| 2:34 p.m. | High of the day to the close, 3.60 |
| 3:59 p.m. | Last trade before the 4:00 p.m. close, 3.48, 3.2% 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
- Volume, from the one-minute bars: 7,066 shares before the 9:30 a.m. open (0%), 30,032 in the first 30 minutes (2%), and 1.39 million in the rest of the day to 8 p.m. (97%).
Halts
The exchange's halt feed shows no halts for BIRD 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.
Trade this day
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