MOVER · THU OCT 1 2026

Why QTEX rose 21.6% on Oct 1 2026: independent testing

QTEX+21.6%on Thu Oct 1 2026

QTREX Quantum Ltd. Ordinary Shares was up 21.6% on the day at $0.8292, ranked #2 on 131× its usual five-minute volume, when TapeRank recorded this spike at 12:46 ET during regular hours.

THE DAY ON THE LIST · 1 EVENT

  1. 12:46 ET
    MOVER · REGULAR

    $0.8292 · ▲ 21.6% ON THE DAY · 131× 5M RVOL · RANK #2

    JUSTIFIEDCONFIDENCE4/5

    QTEX is up 15.7% with a fresh 3.92% five-minute surge after independent 20 mK testing confirmed its cryogenic interconnect’s microwave performance. The company is also finalizing a binding definitive agreement with the testing company, making the catalyst concrete and commercially meaningful despite undisclosed terms.

    WHYA 15.7% move is substantial, but it is proportionate to independent superconducting-environment validation and a pending binding agreement rather than vastly exceeding the news.
    ANALYZED 12:45 ET · 1 MIN AGO · OPENAI/GPT-5.6-LUNA
    THE ROW AND SESSION LEVELS AT 12:46 ET
    LAST0.8292
    DAY▲ 21.6%
    5 MIN▲ 7.97%
    5M RVOL131×
    5M $VOL$502K
    FLOAT*56.0M
    RANK#2
    SESSIONREGULAR
    VWAP0.7328
    HOD0.8199
    LOD0.6741
    OR HIGH0.7250
    OR LOW0.7000
    PREV CLOSE0.6820
    PM HIGH0.7500
    PM LOW0.6741
    GAP▲ 2.64%

    * FLOAT IS SHARES OUTSTANDING; TRUE FREE FLOAT IS NOT AVAILABLE

THE SESSION

  • 09:30 ETOpened at $0.7000, +2.6% on the previous close of $0.6820
  • 10:38 ETRegular-session low, $0.6971
  • 12:48 ETRegular-session high, $0.8700
  • 15:59 ETLast trade of the regular session, $0.7742, +13.5% on the previous close of $0.6820
  • Volume: 11.2M shares in regular hours, 461K before the open

QTEX opened at $0.7000, briefly dipped to a $0.6971 low, then climbed to $0.8700 by 12:48 ET before retreating to $0.7742 at the regular-session close. TapeRank tied the move to QTREX’s announcement that independent testing at 20 mK confirmed the microwave performance of its cryogenic interconnect, with the company finalizing a binding definitive agreement with the testing company. The stock was recorded at $0.8292 and ranked #2 at 12:46 ET, and ended 13.5% above the previous close; there were no halts.

WRITTEN THU OCT 15 2026 18:00 ET BY OPENAI/GPT-5.6-LUNA FROM THE FACTS ON THIS PAGE

FILINGS AND NEWS · 24H BEFORE THE MOVE

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WHERE THE LIST STOODWED NOV 4 2026 · 13:49 ETRECORDED LIVE · 742 QUALIFY

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ECGSURGING 0:05
79.71
▼ 29.3%
▼ 1.41%
41.0×
FAD
$6.2M
51.1M*
STRETCHED
02
CAVASURGING 0:00
64.78
▲ 7.4%
▲ 1.30%
9.3×
ORBHODVWH
$11.6M
116.8M*
UNEXPLAINED
03
URGNSURGING 0:00
29.16
▼ 15.2%
▼ 1.29%
15.6×
FAD
$1.4M
48.9M*
JUSTIFIED
04
MPTISURGING 0:00
64.15
▼ 1.5%
▲ 0.96%
23.8×
VWH
$637K
4.3M*
UNEXPLAINED
05
LSPDSURGING 0:00
11.52
▲ 4.9%
▼ 1.24%
16.5×
ORB
$426K
133.3M*
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06
CRCTSURGING 0:00
8.90
▲ 49.2%
▼ 0.72%
15.1×
GAPORBVWHEXT
$395K
54.7M*
STRETCHED
07
BROSSURGING 0:00
43.97
▲ 0.9%
▼ 0.91%
4.0×
FAD
$4.3M
137.9M*
UNEXPLAINED
08
LMRICOOLING 1:35
12.85
▲ 14.5%
▲ 1.06%
132×
ORBHODVWH
$1.7M
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