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Hindsight Markets Recaps Small-cap stocks on September 8, 2026

ANY, September 8: news and an after-hours run to $2.98

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ANY barely moved in the regular session after news, then ran to $2.98 after the close.

News via Stock News API

News$2.98$2.324 a.m.9:30noon4 p.m.8 p.m.
ANY on September 8, 2026, one-minute bars, New York time. Bands: halts. Flags: the news or filing before the move. Dotted line: the previous close. Shaded: before the 9:30 a.m. open and after the 4:00 p.m. close.

What happened

Before the open

The news came first: news at 4:05 p.m. Before the bell it reached $2.33, on 129 shares.

The open

It opened near its previous close, at $2.32.

The close

It closed at $2.44, near its high. After the close it ran to $2.98 by 4:06 p.m.

What to take from it: The day's real move came after the 4 p.m. close, not in the regular session.

The details

How it traded, step by step

After-hours run. It opened up 0.0% at $2.32 and traded at $2.44 at the 4:00 p.m. close, then ran 22.1% from $2.44 to $2.98 at 4:06 p.m. after the close, on 1.07 million shares traded after hours.

Time (ET)What happened
7:32 a.m.Pre-market high, $2.33
9:30 a.m.The open: $2.32, up 0.0% from the previous close
1:59 p.m.High of the day to the close, $2.51
3:59 p.m.Last trade before the 4:00 p.m. close, $2.44, 2.8% below the high
4:05 p.m.News (Newsfile Corp): Sphere 3D Corp. Concludes 90-Day Strategic Review, Announces Pricing of $5.0 Million Private Placement, and Divests Non-Core Assets to Fund AI and High-Performance Computing Development
4:06 p.m.First trade 20% above the previous close of $2.32

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
$2.32
Open, 9:30 a.m.
$2.32
Gap at the open
+0.0%
Pre-market high
$2.33 at 7:32 a.m.
High, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
$2.51 at 1:59 p.m.
Low, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
$2.32
Close, 4 p.m.
$2.44
Change at 4 p.m.
+5.2%
After-hours high, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
$2.98 at 4:06 p.m.
Volume, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
165,080
Volume after hours, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
1.07 million
Relative volume by 8 p.m.
7.2×
Float
1.73 million shares, from filings as of September 8, 2026
Shares outstanding
1.83 million
  • From news to the move: the first trade 20% above the previous close came 1 minute after the latest news item before it (Newsfile Corp, 4:05 p.m.).
  • Volume, from the one-minute bars: 129 shares before the 9:30 a.m. open (0%), 13,463 in the first 30 minutes (1%), and 1.22 million in the rest of the day to 8 p.m. (99%).
  • In our recaps, this is the only day ANY met the small-cap rule.

On the day's lists: the intraday runners, after-hours movers. It is here because it met the small-cap rule on the intraday runners: price $2 to $20, up 10% or more, relative volume 5× or more, float under 20 million shares, 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 ANY 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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