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BENF ran +101% before the open, then closed +36%

Wed 16 Sep 2026·Daily recap

Pre-market 09:25 ET

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5 names cleared the screen at 09:25. MEDS had the biggest gap at +157% on a 1.54M float. The most money went through MEDS: $210.4M before the open, 37.6 times its float.

TickerGap 09:25PM highFloatPM $RotationCountry
MEDS+157%+196%1.54M$210.4M3,765%USA
TPST+43%+77%9.65M$23.9M220%USA
BENF+38%+101%2.30M$59.6M2,839%USA
YFOR+25%+39%1.58M$6.8M251%Singapore
JZXN+23%+67%1.39M$29.5M1,497%China

Why they moved

  • MEDS: DataMEDS AI completed its purchase of Helomics' AI cancer diagnostics lab and precision oncology research businesses from Axe Compute for $1.5 million.
  • TPST: Tempest Therapeutics secured an exclusive option to license Senlang's CD7-targeted lentiviral platform and its in vivo CAR-T product candidates.
  • BENF: No company news found before the open.
  • YFOR: YYForce released preliminary unaudited figures showing net assets of about $25.2 million as of June 30, roughly 85% higher than at the end of 2025.
  • JZXN: Jiuzi Holdings gave an update on its AI imaging and data platform, citing system validation work and preparations for commercial rollout.

Pre-market levels reference prices at 09:25

The prices traders were watching going into the open: the pre-market high and low, the 09:25 price, and yesterday's close.

TickerPM high09:25PM lowPrev close
MEDS$4.79$4.17$1.63$1.62
TPST$1.34$1.08$1.01$0.7554
BENF$1.21$0.8299$0.5772$0.6021
YFOR$1.95$1.75$1.55$1.40
JZXN$1.79$1.32$1.07$1.07

How they traded 09:30–16:00

5 of 5 closed above the previous day's close, and 2 closed at or above their 09:25 gap. The biggest give-back was BENF: +101% at its pre-market high, +37% at the open, +36% at the close. MEDS was the strongest close at +275%.

TickerOpenHighLowCloseDay
MEDS+149%+660%+147%+275%
TPST+42%+96%+28%+60%
BENF+37%+119%+10%+36%
YFOR+26%+33%+8%+23%
JZXN+24%+81%+5%+21%

All moves are against the previous day's close. The bar runs from the day's low to its high, and the tick is the close.

The BENF give-backBENF reached +101% before the open on $59.6M of trading, 28.4 times its float, and closed the day +36%.

SuperAlerts at the close

3 names met the SuperAlerts screen at the close.

DLXY

Float 5.00M · day +125% · range 583% · AI Score 13 · Singapore
Ma proposed

QCLS

Float 7.77M · day +110% · range 386% · AI Score 14 · USA
Other

TPST

Float 9.65M · day +13% · range 53% · AI Score 5 · USA
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