Hindsight Markets Recaps Small-cap stocks on August 10, 2026
ZJYL, August 10: a gap that faded
ZJYL opened up 62%, then faded below its open by the close.
What happened
Before the open
We found no news or filing before the move. Before the bell it reached $5.99, on 8.1M shares.
The open
It opened up 62%, at $3.49.
The close
It closed at $2.92, 51% under its high.
What to take from it: A big gap is not a trend. This one traded below its open by the close.
The details
How it traded, step by step
Gap and fade. It gapped up 62.3% to $3.49 at the open and traded below the open by 4:00 p.m., at $2.92.
| Time (ET) | What happened |
|---|---|
| 4:00 a.m. | First trade 20% above the previous close of $2.15 |
| 4:00 a.m. | Pre-market high, $5.99 |
| 4:00 a.m. | High of the day to the close, $5.99 |
| 9:30 a.m. | The open: $3.49, up 62.3% from the previous close |
| 3:59 p.m. | Last trade before the 4:00 p.m. close, $2.92, 51.3% 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
- $2.15
- Open, 9:30 a.m.
- $3.49
- Gap at the open
- +62.3%
- Pre-market high
- $5.99 at 4:00 a.m.
- High, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- $5.99 at 4:00 a.m.
- Low, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- $2.70
- Close, 4 p.m.
- $2.92
- Change at 4 p.m.
- +35.8%
- After-hours high, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- $3.31 at 6:20 p.m.
- Volume, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 10.68 million
- Volume after hours, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- 221,125
- Relative volume by 8 p.m.
- 18.6×
- Float
- 73.16 million shares, from filings as of August 10, 2026
- Shares outstanding
- 78.43 million
- Volume, from the one-minute bars: 8.09 million shares before the 9:30 a.m. open (74%), 640,385 in the first 30 minutes (6%), and 2.16 million in the rest of the day to 8 p.m. (20%).
- Other days ZJYL met the small-cap rule in our recaps: 4, the latest on October 30, 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 (none)
The exchange's halt feed shows no halts for ZJYL that day.
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.
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