Hindsight Markets Recaps Small-cap stocks on August 10, 2026
RDGT, August 10: seven halts, $1.69 and a wall at $1.13
RDGT opened near its previous close, then ran to $1.69 through seven halts during the session.
What happened
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A quiet stock wakes up
RDGT sat near $0.71 all morning, then ran to $1.21 by 12:05. Halt #1 at 12:08:05 froze it under a 145K-share ask at $0.96. It reopened and fell to $0.83.
Stop It's 12:24. RDGT is at $0.96. It has traded between $0.86 and $0.97 for the last ten minutes, after the drop to $0.83 and the first halt. Would you buy here?
Press play: the real Level 2, tape and chart run from 12:21 p.m. and stop at 12:24 p.m. ET for your call.
It broke out. Halted at $1.20 at 12:28:49, it reopened at 12:38:49 at $1.45, 21% higher.
The fifth-halt reopen
Stop It's 12:57. RDGT is at $1.53. It reopened from its fifth halt about a minute ago at $1.47 and has already traded as high as $1.60. Would you buy here?
Press play: the real Level 2, tape and chart run from 12:54 p.m. and stop at 12:57 p.m. ET for your call.
It made $1.69 at 12:58. Then one 211K-share sell order went from $1.66 to $1.53.
The $1.13 wall
Stop It's 1:20 p.m. RDGT is at $1.25, down from the $1.69 high at 12:58. Since 1:08 it has traded between $1.23 and $1.48. Would you buy this dip?
Press play: the real Level 2, tape and chart run from 1:17 p.m. and stop at 1:20 p.m. ET for your call.
A 100K-share ask sat at $1.13 when halt #7 hit at 1:20:39. It reopened at $1.05, the wall was eaten seconds later, and it slid. It closed at $0.97, 43% under the high.
What to take from it: Reopens here jumped both ways, and the high was mostly gone by the close.
Replay RDGT's day
It starts at 12:21 p.m. ET with the real Level 2, time and sales and chart, from the same feed the replay plays, stops at 12:24 p.m. and asks what you would do. Or press Play on any moment in How it traded.
The details
How it traded, step by step
Intraday run. It opened down 4.7% at $0.711, then ran from the open to the high of $1.69 in 208 minutes through 5 halts.
| Time (ET) | What happened | Watch it |
|---|---|---|
| 4:40 a.m. | Pre-market high, $0.77 | |
| 9:30 a.m. | The open: $0.711, down 4.7% from the previous close | |
| 11:54 a.m. | First trade 20% above the previous close of $0.7458 | |
| 12:05 p.m. | Volume since 4:00 a.m. passes the whole float, 3.51 million shares | |
| 12:58 p.m. | High of the day to the close, $1.69 | |
| 3:59 p.m. | Last trade before the 4:00 p.m. close, $0.9702, 42.6% below the high |
The shape's name comes from a fixed rule, not a judgement (how shapes are named). Halts are in the halt table below.
The day in numbers
- Previous close
- $0.7458
- Open, 9:30 a.m.
- $0.711
- Gap at the open
- −4.7%
- Pre-market high
- $0.77 at 4:40 a.m.
- High, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- $1.69 at 12:58 p.m.
- Low, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- $0.7041
- Close, 4 p.m.
- $0.9702
- Change at 4 p.m.
- +30.1%
- After-hours high, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- $1.06 at 5:00 p.m.
- Volume, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 24.85 million
- Volume after hours, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- 391,038
- Relative volume by 8 p.m.
- 18.3×
- Float
- 3.51 million shares, from filings as of August 10, 2026
- Shares outstanding
- 3.63 million
- Volume, from the one-minute bars: 88,541 shares before the 9:30 a.m. open (0%), 17,433 in the first 30 minutes (0%), and 25.14 million in the rest of the day to 8 p.m. (100%).
- Float rotation, the volume since 4 a.m. against the float of 3.51 million shares: past it once at 12:05 p.m., twice at 12:24 p.m., three times at 12:50 p.m.
- Other days RDGT met the small-cap rule in our recaps: 2, the latest on September 25, 2026.
On the day's lists: the intraday runners. It is here because it was in play on the intraday runners: up 30% or more on $3 million or more really traded, outside the small-cap rule's price, relative volume or float, its high reached $1 or more and it started the day at $20 or under (the rule every page uses).
Halts (7)
| Halted | Resumed | Length | The 5 minutes into it | Reopened at, against the last trade | The 5 minutes after | Reason in the feed | Watch it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:08 p.m. | 12:13 p.m. | 5 min 0 s | down 4.0% | $0.93, down 3.1% | down 2.5% | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) | |
| 12:28 p.m. | 12:38 p.m. | 10 min 0 s | up 25.4% | $1.45, up 20.8% | up 11.0% | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) | |
| 12:39 p.m. | 12:44 p.m. | 5 min 0 s | up 34.2% | $1.40, down 13.0% | down 10.7% | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) | |
| 12:45 p.m. | 12:50 p.m. | 5 min 0 s | down 22.4% | $1.23, down 1.6% | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) | ||
| 12:50 p.m. | 12:55 p.m. | 5 min 0 s | up 10.4% | $1.47, up 6.5% | up 7.5% | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) | |
| 1:02 p.m. | 1:07 p.m. | 5 min 0 s | down 10.8% | $1.36, down 3.5% | down 1.1% | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) | |
| 1:20 p.m. | 1:25 p.m. | 5 min 0 s | down 12.4% | $1.05, down 7.1% | down 7.1% | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) |
Halt bands that day: the LULD plan's Amendment 18 rules (what that means, LULD calculator).
How we read the data, name a day's shape and pick the stocks: methodology.
Trade this day
Replay RDGT on August 10, 2026 in Hindsight Markets: the real tape, the order book and the halts, on a clock you control, and see where your orders would have filled.