Hindsight Markets Recaps Small-cap stocks on October 15, 2026
RPGL, October 15: eight halts and $40.00
RPGL opened near its previous close, ran to $40.00 through eight halts, then fell 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 $18.00, on 5K shares.
The open
It opened near its previous close, at $14.40. It ran to $40.00 by 1:25 p.m.
The halts
Each halt froze the price and reopened it somewhere new. The exchange halted it eight times, from 12:17 p.m. to 3:52 p.m. The biggest jump was the reopen after 12:17 p.m.: 66% above the last trade before it.
The close
It closed at $13.33, 67% under its high.
What to take from it: The run did not hold: it finished below where it opened.
The details
How it traded, step by step
Intraday run and fade. It opened down 7.0% at $14.40, then ran from the open to the high of $40.00 in 235 minutes through a halt, and gave it all back: it traded at $13.33 at 4:00 p.m., below the open.
| Time (ET) | What happened |
|---|---|
| 4:56 a.m. | Pre-market high, $18.00 |
| 9:30 a.m. | The open: $14.40, down 7.0% from the previous close |
| 10:48 a.m. | First trade 20% above the previous close of $15.49 |
| 1:25 p.m. | High of the day to the close, $40.00 |
| 3:52 p.m. | Last trade before the 4:00 p.m. close, $13.33, 66.7% 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
- $15.49
- Open, 9:30 a.m.
- $14.40
- Gap at the open
- −7.0%
- Pre-market high
- $18.00 at 4:56 a.m.
- High, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- $40.00 at 1:25 p.m.
- Low, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- $13.31
- Close, 4 p.m.
- $13.33
- Change at 4 p.m.
- −13.9%
- After-hours high, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- $15.72 at 4:02 p.m.
- Volume, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 155,835
- Volume after hours, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- 35,219
- Relative volume by 8 p.m.
- 5.2×
- Float
- 1.01 million shares, from filings as of October 15, 2026
- Shares outstanding
- 1.01 million
- Volume, from the one-minute bars: 5,014 shares before the 9:30 a.m. open (3%), 18,704 in the first 30 minutes (10%), and 167,336 in the rest of the day to 8 p.m. (88%).
- Other days RPGL met the small-cap rule in our recaps: 9, the latest on October 19, 2026.
On the day's lists: the intraday runners. 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 (8)
| Halted | Resumed | Length | The 5 minutes into it | Reopened at, against the last trade | The 5 minutes after | Reason in the feed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:17 p.m. | 1:25 p.m. | 67 min 26 s | up 20.6% | $40.00, up 66.0% | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) | |
| 1:25 p.m. | 1:50 p.m. | 25 min 1 s | up 49.4% | $26.92, down 25.2% | down 9.8% | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) |
| 1:52 p.m. | 2:22 p.m. | 30 min 1 s | down 32.6% | $16.55, down 31.8% | up 10.0% | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) |
| 2:23 p.m. | 2:33 p.m. | 10 min 0 s | down 25.0% | $19.00, up 4.3% | up 17.3% | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) |
| 2:36 p.m. | 2:41 p.m. | 5 min 0 s | up 22.4% | $22.00, down 1.3% | down 1.0% | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) |
| 2:45 p.m. | 2:50 p.m. | 5 min 0 s | down 2.3% | $21.84, up 0.3% | down 1.5% | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) |
| 3:01 p.m. | 3:06 p.m. | 5 min 0 s | down 7.7% | $18.90, unchanged | down 13.6% | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) |
| 3:52 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. | 7 min 24 s | down 12.4% | $13.33, unchanged | up 3.2% | 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.
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