Hindsight Markets Recaps Small-cap stocks on August 7, 2026
LZMH, August 7: three halts, $2.30, and a $1.19 close
LZMH opened near its previous close, then ran to $2.30 through three halts during the session.
What happened
A quiet stock wakes up
The data shows no news for LZMH this day. It opened at $1.17 and drifted near $1.30 for hours.
Stop It's 2:06 p.m. LZMH is at $1.31 and has spent the past hour between $1.27 and $1.32. The pre-market high of $1.34 is just above. Would you buy here?
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It broke through $1.34 that minute and reached $1.59 by 2:11.
Three halts
Halt #1 froze it at $1.73 at 2:14:25. It reopened 25% higher and hit $2.30, the day's high, that minute. By 2:26 it was $1.59. Halt #2 came at 2:26:18. A 118K-share offer at $1.59 was pulled during the pause.
Stop It's 2:31 p.m. LZMH has been halted since 2:26 with a last trade of $1.59, after touching $2.30 seven minutes earlier. The halt is about to end. Would you buy the reopen?
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It dipped to $1.55, then bounced to $2.00, a lower high.
The slide
Halt #3 froze it at $1.44. By 3:03 it touched $1.02. A 31K-share bid at $1.14 was eaten, not pulled. It closed at $1.19.
What to take from it: After the $2.30 top, each push stopped lower, and reopen buys filled above the screen.
Replay LZMH's day
It starts at 1:58 p.m. ET with the real Level 2, time and sales and chart, from the same feed the replay plays, stops at 2:01 p.m. and asks what you would do. Or press Play on any moment in How it traded.
The details
How it traded, step by step
Intraday run. It opened up 0.9% at $1.17, then ran from the open to the high of $2.30 in 294 minutes through a halt.
| Time (ET) | What happened | Watch it |
|---|---|---|
| 4:05 a.m. | Pre-market high, $1.34 | |
| 9:30 a.m. | The open: $1.17, up 0.9% from the previous close | |
| 2:07 p.m. | First trade 20% above the previous close of $1.16 | |
| 2:24 p.m. | High of the day to the close, $2.30 | |
| 3:59 p.m. | Last trade before the 4:00 p.m. close, $1.19, 48.3% 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
- $1.16
- Open, 9:30 a.m.
- $1.17
- Gap at the open
- +0.9%
- Pre-market high
- $1.34 at 4:05 a.m.
- High, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- $2.30 at 2:24 p.m.
- Low, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- $1.02
- Close, 4 p.m.
- $1.19
- Change at 4 p.m.
- +2.6%
- After-hours high, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- $1.38 at 4:13 p.m.
- Volume, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- 2.95 million
- Volume after hours, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- 189,672
- Relative volume by 8 p.m.
- 173.3×
- Float
- 3.80 million shares, from filings as of August 7, 2026
- Shares outstanding
- 8.98 million
- Volume, from the one-minute bars: 1,511 shares before the 9:30 a.m. open (0%), 309 in the first 30 minutes (0%), and 3.14 million in the rest of the day to 8 p.m. (100%).
- Other days LZMH met the small-cap rule in our recaps: 1, the latest on August 10, 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 (3)
| Halted | Resumed | Length | The 5 minutes into it | Reopened at, against the last trade | The 5 minutes after | Reason in the feed | Watch it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:14 p.m. | 2:24 p.m. | 10 min 0 s | up 16.9% | $2.17, up 25.4% | down 26.7% | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) | |
| 2:26 p.m. | 2:31 p.m. | 5 min 0 s | down 8.1% | $1.58, down 0.6% | down 8.9% | LULD pause (limit up-limit down) | |
| 2:35 p.m. | 2:40 p.m. | 5 min 0 s | down 9.4% | $1.55, up 7.6% | down 6.8% | 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.
Trade this day
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