Why SKYQ rose 21.3% on Oct 22 2026: refinery production
SKYQ+21.3%on Thu Oct 22 2026
Sky Quarry Inc. Common Stock was up 21.3% on the day at $2.62, ranked #1 on 479× its usual five-minute volume, when TapeRank recorded this spike at 09:26 ET during the pre-market session.
THE DAY ON THE LIST · 1 EVENT
- 09:26 ETMOVER · PRE-MARKET
$2.62 · ▲ 21.3% ON THE DAY · 479× 5M RVOL · RANK #1
JUSTIFIEDCONFIDENCE4/5SKYQ is up 12.0% pre-market, with a 6.07% jump in the last five minutes. The company confirmed refined petroleum production has begun after receiving its air permit and completing refinery repairs, a concrete operational milestone that supports the move.
WHYA 12% move on confirmed refinery production is broadly proportionate to a meaningful transition from development to operating revenue generation, though the 80.8x volume shows strong speculative order flow.ANALYZED 09:09 ET · 17 MIN AGO · OPENAI/GPT-5.6-LUNATHE ROW AND SESSION LEVELS AT 09:26 ET
LAST2.62DAY▲ 21.3%5 MIN▲ 7.80%5M RVOL479×5M $VOL$1.5MFLOAT*8.8MRANK#1SESSIONPRE-MARKETVWAP2.46HOD2.59LOD2.18OR HIGH—OR LOW—PREV CLOSE2.16PM HIGH2.59PM LOW2.18GAP▲ 17.36% (indicated)* FLOAT IS SHARES OUTSTANDING; TRUE FREE FLOAT IS NOT AVAILABLE
— MEANS THE LEVEL DID NOT EXIST YET AT THAT INSTANT, NOT ZERO
THE SESSION
- 09:30 ETOpened at $2.59, +19.9% on the previous close of $2.16
- 09:30 ETRegular-session high, $2.60
- 14:48 ETRegular-session low, $2.06
- 15:59 ETLast trade of the regular session, $2.10, -3.0% on the previous close of $2.16
- Volume: 4.4M shares in regular hours, 2.9M before the open
SKYQ opened at $2.59 and reached $2.60 early after TapeRank ranked it the leading mover before the open. TapeRank read the move as justified by Sky Quarry’s confirmation that refined petroleum production had begun at its Eagle Springs refinery near Ely, Nevada, following an air permit and refinery repairs; the stock then fell to a $2.06 low at 14:48 ET before recovering to finish regular trading at $2.10, below the previous close of $2.16. No halts were recorded.
WRITTEN THU OCT 22 2026 16:00 ET BY OPENAI/GPT-5.6-LUNA FROM THE FACTS ON THIS PAGE
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