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Hindsight Markets Recaps Small-cap stocks on August 13, 2026

FRGT, August 13: a gap that faded

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FRGT opened up 22%, then faded below its open by the close.

$5.03$2.42$1.854 a.m.9:30noon4 p.m.8 p.m.
FRGT on August 13, 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

We found no news or filing before the move. Before the bell it reached $5.03, on 7.6M shares.

The open

It opened up 22%, at $2.96.

The close

It closed at $2.13, 58% 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 22.3% to $2.96 at the open and traded below the open by 4:00 p.m., at $2.13.

Time (ET)What happened
4:03 a.m.First trade 20% above the previous close of $2.42
4:05 a.m.Volume since 4:00 a.m. passes the whole float, 329,295 shares
4:11 a.m.Pre-market high, $5.03
4:11 a.m.High of the day to the close, $5.03
9:30 a.m.The open: $2.96, up 22.3% from the previous close
3:59 p.m.Last trade before the 4:00 p.m. close, $2.13, 57.7% 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
$2.42
Open, 9:30 a.m.
$2.96
Gap at the open
+22.3%
Pre-market high
$5.03 at 4:11 a.m.
High, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
$5.03 at 4:11 a.m.
Low, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
$1.85
Close, 4 p.m.
$2.13
Change at 4 p.m.
−12.0%
After-hours high, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
$2.22 at 5:16 p.m.
Volume, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
8.91 million
Volume after hours, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
104,375
Relative volume by 8 p.m.
195.6×
Float
329,295 shares, from filings as of August 13, 2026
Shares outstanding
332,125
  • Volume, from the one-minute bars: 7.57 million shares before the 9:30 a.m. open (84%), 558,733 in the first 30 minutes (6%), and 883,378 in the rest of the day to 8 p.m. (10%).
  • Float rotation, the volume since 4 a.m. against the float of 329,295 shares: past it once at 4:05 a.m., twice at 4:07 a.m., three times at 4:09 a.m.
  • Other days FRGT met the small-cap rule in our recaps: 4, the latest on October 27, 2026.

On the day's lists: the pre-market gappers, intraday runners. It is here because it met the small-cap rule on the pre-market gappers: 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 FRGT 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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