AIFA, October 5: news and $6.19

Gap and go. It gapped up 13.6% to $5.08 at the open, ran from the open to the high of $6.19 in 218 minutes, and held most of the move into the close: it gave back 28% of it by 4:00 p.m.

The shape's name comes from a fixed rule, not a judgement (how shapes are named). Halts are in the halt table below.

Previous close

$4.47

Open, 9:30 a.m.

$5.08

Gap at the open

+13.6%

Pre-market high

$5.25 at 6:54 a.m.

High, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.

$6.19 at 1:08 p.m.

Low, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.

$4.67

Close, 4 p.m.

$5.88

Change at 4 p.m.

+31.5%

After-hours high, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

$6.00 at 5:05 p.m.

Volume, 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.

258,754

Volume after hours, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

12,220

Relative volume by 8 p.m.

6.4×

Float

4.19 million shares, from filings as of October 5, 2026

Shares outstanding

6.42 million

• From news to the move: the first trade 20% above the previous close came 16 hours 3 minutes after the latest news item before it (GlobeNewsWire, Oct 4, 5:33 p.m.).
• Volume, from the one-minute bars: 24,846 shares before the 9:30 a.m. open (9%), 30,544 in the first 30 minutes (11%), and 215,584 in the rest of the day to 8 p.m. (80%).
• Other days AIFA met the small-cap rule in our recaps: 3, the latest on October 6, 2026.
• The next session, October 6, 2026, it was up 29.6% from its previous close at the 4:00 p.m. close.

On the day's lists: the gainers, intraday runners. It is here because it met the small-cap rule on the gainers: 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).

The exchange's halt feed shows no halts for AIFA that day.

Halt bands that day: the LULD plan's Amendment 18 rules (what that means, LULD calculator).