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Hindsight Markets Recaps Small-cap stocks on November 4, 2026

CMTG, November 4: news and $1.95

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CMTG opened up 38% after news, ran to $1.95, and held most of the move into the close.

News via Stock News API

News$1.95$1.11$1.254 a.m.9:30noon4 p.m.8 p.m.
CMTG on November 4, 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 5:00 p.m. the day before. Before the bell it reached $1.52, on 148K shares.

The open

It opened up 38%, at $1.53. It ran to $1.95 by 11:02 a.m.

The close

It closed at $1.85, near its high.

What to take from it: A gap that holds above its open can keep going: this one held most of its move to the close.

The details

How it traded, step by step

Gap and go. It gapped up 37.8% to $1.53 at the open, ran from the open to the high of $1.95 in 92 minutes, and held most of the move into the close: it gave back 23% of it by 4:00 p.m.

Time (ET)What happened
Nov 3, 5:00 p.m.News (Business Wire): Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results
7:43 a.m.First trade 20% above the previous close of $1.11
9:29 a.m.Pre-market high, $1.52
9:30 a.m.The open: $1.53, up 37.8% from the previous close
11:02 a.m.High of the day to the close, $1.95
3:59 p.m.Last trade before the 4:00 p.m. close, $1.85, 4.9% 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
$1.11
Open, 9:30 a.m.
$1.53
Gap at the open
+37.8%
Pre-market high
$1.52 at 9:29 a.m.
High, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
$1.95 at 11:02 a.m.
Low, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
$1.25
Close, 4 p.m.
$1.85
Change at 4 p.m.
+67.1%
After-hours high, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
$1.95 at 4:48 p.m.
Volume, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
9.26 million
Volume after hours, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
353,162
Relative volume by 8 p.m.
24.2×
Float
136.42 million shares, from filings as of November 4, 2026
Shares outstanding
141.09 million
  • From news to the move: the first trade 20% above the previous close came 14 hours 43 minutes after the latest news item before it (Business Wire, Nov 3, 5:00 p.m.).
  • Volume, from the one-minute bars: 148,027 shares before the 9:30 a.m. open (2%), 1.38 million in the first 30 minutes (14%), and 8.09 million in the rest of the day to 8 p.m. (84%).
  • In our recaps, this is the only day CMTG met the small-cap rule.

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 CMTG 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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