Historical Summaries & Sentiment Tracking

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Regime: Neutral +0 6d · building
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Market Recap · May 26, 2026

Snapshot: May 26, 2026 · 6:00 PM 100 stocks analyzed

Up Day

Small-Cap Rally High

Small-cap surge powered by micro-cap explosions and biotech optimism; Russell 2000 outpaced S&P by 117 bps in a high-dispersion rally with YMAT up 203% on sovereign battery fina…

  • 60% Small-cap leadership dominated the tape as Russell 2000 gained 1.79% versus S&P 500's 0.62%, driven by a wave of micro-cap explosions including YMAT's 203% surge on Taiwan sovereign battery facility backing, MNTS up 110% on space sector momentum, and five first-time appearances among the top 50 gainers signaling fresh retail appetite for beaten-down names.
  • 25% High dispersion and extreme single-stock volatility characterized the day, with 50 gainers averaging +46% and 50 losers averaging -20%, while Healthcare bore the brunt on the sell side at 30% of losers and CODX extended a six-day winning streak with a 80% jump on Ebola test expansion news alongside new partnerships from BRAI and SNGX driving biotech optimism.
  • 15% Broad risk appetite persisted despite modest VIX uptick of +2.5% to 17.01, as NASDAQ climbed 1.19% and major sectors like Technology and Financial Services balanced equally in the gainers (26% and 26% share respectively), while strategic capital allocation announcements from HTT, UZX, and Vicor raised guidance, signaling management confidence in underlying business momentum.
Healthcare drove 30% of losers CODX on a 6-day gainers streak 5 names returned after long absences CODX · 6-day gainers streak YYGH · 6-day losers streak AIMD — first appearance

Market Regime

Risk-On conf: high macro · prototype
+35
Tailwind −100 … +100 · + tailwind / − headwind
VIX17.0 p47 Drawdown0.0% Held4d · building SinceMay 21
Top drivers: S&P vs 50d avg ▲ S&P 20d return ▲ S&P drawdown (60d) ▲
processId: history-market-regime

Market Indexes

4
S&P 500
7,519.47
+46.00
+0.62%
NASDAQ Composite
26,656.18
+312.21
+1.19%
Russell 2000
2,920.54
+51.31
+1.79%
VIX
17.01
+0.42
+2.53%

Biggest Gainers

50
YMATJ-Star Holding Co., Ltd. Ordinary Shares
Basic Materials
$1.38
+$0.92
+203.16%
VCIGVCI Global Limited
Industrials
$2.90
+$1.57
+118.05%
MNTSMomentus Inc.
Industrials
$15.48
+$8.10
+109.76%
QTEXInspira Technologies Oxy B.H.N. Ltd.
Technology
$1.52
+$0.79
+109.08%
AIMDAinos, Inc.
Healthcare
$3.16
+$1.63
+106.54%
PHGEBiomX Inc.
Healthcare
$1.62
+$0.80
+98.41%
CPSHCPS Technologies Corporation
Technology
$11.12
+$5.12
+85.33%
PCLAPicoCELA Inc.
Communication Services
$12.00
+$5.38
+81.27%
CODXCo-Diagnostics, Inc.
Healthcare
$9.11
+$4.04
+79.68%
BRAIBraiin Ltd
Technology
$12.49
+$5.32
+74.20%
UZXLinkage Global Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares
Technology
$0.77
+$0.32
+72.65%
MWCMicware Co., Ltd. American Depositary Shares
Technology
$7.70
+$2.42
+45.83%
FUTGLeverage Shares 2x Long FUTU Daily ETF
Financial Services
$4.43
+$1.35
+43.78%
ARTLArtelo Biosciences, Inc.
Healthcare
$1.71
+$0.52
+43.70%
MULLGraniteShares 2x Long MU Daily ETF
Financial Services
$648.75
+$181.66
+38.89%
MUUDirexion Daily MU Bull 2X ETF
Financial Services
$740.00
+$205.63
+38.48%
DTSQRDT Cloud Star Acquisition Corporation
Financial Services
$0.15
+$0.04
+35.45%
NRXPNRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Healthcare
$4.31
+$1.09
+33.85%
ECORelectroCore, Inc.
Healthcare
$8.91
+$2.24
+33.58%
SNGXSoligenix, Inc.
Healthcare
$0.51
+$0.12
+31.50%
WCTWellchange Holdings Company Limited
Technology
$2.15
+$0.51
+31.09%
ATOMAtomera Incorporated
Technology
$12.11
+$2.87
+31.06%
NCPLNetcapital Inc.
Financial Services
$1.07
+$0.25
+30.65%
AREBAmerican Rebel Holdings, Inc.
Consumer Cyclical
$0.06
+$0.01
+30.60%
KORUDirexion Daily MSCI South Korea Bull 3X ETF
Financial Services
$1,014.98
+$234.63
+30.07%
JBDIJBDI Holdings Limited
Industrials
$0.55
+$0.13
+30.02%
NAMIJinxin Technology Holding Company American Depositary Shares
Communication Services
$0.39
+$0.09
+29.87%
AGPUAxe Compute Inc.
Technology
$6.92
+$1.58
+29.59%
TET1 Energy Inc
Industrials
$10.45
+$2.37
+29.33%
OTLKOutlook Therapeutics, Inc.
Healthcare
$0.40
+$0.09
+29.14%
SDASunCar Technology Group Inc.
Consumer Cyclical
$0.68
+$0.15
+28.59%
LICNLichen International Limited
Industrials
$1.08
+$0.24
+28.51%
LAFARLaFayette Acquisition Corp. Rights
Financial Services
$0.14
+$0.03
+27.27%
NXLNexalin Technology, Inc.
Healthcare
$0.48
+$0.10
+27.11%
BIYABaiya International Group Inc. Ordinary Shares
Industrials
$1.65
+$0.35
+26.92%
MTEXMannatech, Incorporated
Consumer Defensive
$5.53
+$1.16
+26.54%
RIBBRRibbon Acquisition Corp Rights
Financial Services
$0.25
+$0.05
+26.26%
CXAICXApp Inc.
Technology
$0.23
+$0.05
+25.23%
APACRStoneBridge Acquisition II Corporation Rights
Financial Services
$0.15
+$0.03
+25.00%
RFAMRRF Acquisition Corp III Rights
Financial Services
$0.15
+$0.03
+25.00%
ASPIASP Isotopes Inc. Common Stock
Basic Materials
$6.93
+$1.38
+24.86%
SKINThe Beauty Health Company
Consumer Defensive
$0.86
+$0.17
+24.81%
STFSStar Fashion Culture Holdings Limited
Communication Services
$9.32
+$1.82
+24.27%
VICRVicor Corporation
Technology
$332.95
+$64.96
+24.24%
ALPAlphaTON Capital Corp. Common Stock
Healthcare
$0.45
+$0.09
+24.09%
ATONAlphaTON Capital Corp.
Healthcare
$0.45
+$0.09
+24.03%
SMTKSmartKem, Inc.
Technology
$0.30
+$0.06
+23.98%
LFVNLifeVantage Corporation
Consumer Defensive
$6.93
+$1.32
+23.53%
HTTHigh Templar Tech Limited
Financial Services
$3.01
+$0.57
+23.36%
NCRANocera, Inc.
Consumer Defensive
$0.30
+$0.06
+22.76%

Biggest Losers

50
ADTXAditxt, Inc.
Healthcare
$0.25
−$0.26
-50.57%
ENHAEnhanced Group Inc. Class A
Financial Services
$3.03
−$2.33
-43.47%
YYGHYY Group Holding Limited
Industrials
$0.24
−$0.14
-37.07%
GMMGlobal Mofy Metaverse Limited
Technology
$0.18
−$0.09
-32.50%
CRBPCorbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc.
Healthcare
$7.91
−$3.44
-30.31%
PTIXProtagenic Therapeutics, Inc.
Healthcare
$0.47
−$0.18
-28.39%
PLYXPolaryx Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
Healthcare
$2.58
−$1.02
-28.33%
SEGGSports Entertainment Gaming Global Corporation
Consumer Cyclical
$1.40
−$0.51
-26.70%
RMSGReal Messenger Corporation
Technology
$0.88
−$0.31
-26.35%
AMSTAmesite Inc.
Technology
$1.58
−$0.52
-24.76%
NAKANakamoto Inc.
Financial Services
$5.49
−$1.74
-24.07%
QNTMQuantum BioPharma Ltd.
Healthcare
$7.05
−$2.19
-23.70%
NIVFNewGenIvf Group Limited
Healthcare
$0.78
−$0.24
-23.05%
RYOJrYojbaba Co., Ltd. Common Shares
Industrials
$3.85
−$1.15
-23.00%
MTVAMetaVia Inc.
Healthcare
$2.97
−$0.88
-22.86%
DEVSDevvStream Corp. Common Stock
Industrials
$0.12
−$0.04
-22.59%
MPUMega Matrix Corp.
Industrials
$0.42
−$0.11
-21.02%
HDRNGigCapital7 Corp.
Industrials
$4.11
−$1.06
-20.45%
SUPXSuperX AI Technology Limited
Technology
$9.77
−$2.49
-20.31%
MEHAFunctional Brands, Inc. Common Stock
Healthcare
$0.09
−$0.02
-19.70%
STKHSteakholder Foods Ltd.
Consumer Defensive
$1.26
−$0.30
-19.23%
DBGIDigital Brands Group, Inc.
Consumer Cyclical
$0.29
−$0.07
-19.20%
HAOHaoxi Health Technology Limited
Communication Services
$1.09
−$0.25
-18.66%
SOXSDirexion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X ETF
Financial Services
$6.29
−$1.44
-18.63%
OCTVVOctave Intelligence plc
Technology
$17.76
−$3.99
-18.34%
VRAXVirax Biolabs Group Limited
Healthcare
$0.23
−$0.05
-18.20%
VMARVision Marine Technologies Inc.
Consumer Cyclical
$0.55
−$0.11
-17.17%
AMSSAMASS Brands Inc. Common Stock
Consumer Defensive
$3.58
−$0.74
-17.13%
PYXSPyxis Oncology, Inc.
Healthcare
$1.63
−$0.33
-16.84%
THHTryHard Holdings Limited
Industrials
$0.34
−$0.07
-16.64%
SIMAUSIM Acquisition Corp. I Unit
Financial Services
$10.91
−$2.10
-16.14%
HUIZHuize Holding Limited
Financial Services
$1.47
−$0.28
-16.00%
CRCGLeverage Shares 2x Long CRCL Daily ETF
Financial Services
$27.31
−$5.15
-15.87%
WKSPWorksport Ltd.
Consumer Cyclical
$0.85
−$0.16
-15.68%
GEMGLeverage Shares 2x Long GEMI Daily ETF
Financial Services
$11.88
−$2.19
-15.58%
EDHLEverbright Digital Holding Limited Ordinary Shares
Communication Services
$2.57
−$0.46
-15.18%
CDTCDT Equity Inc.
Healthcare
$0.88
−$0.16
-14.97%
HQHorizon Quantum Holdings Ltd. Class A Ordinary Shares
Technology
$11.84
−$2.06
-14.82%
SUGPSU Group Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares
Industrials
$2.93
−$0.51
-14.70%
CASTFreeCast, Inc. Class A Common Stock
Technology
$0.86
−$0.15
-14.69%
SNALSnail, Inc. Class A Common Stock
Technology
$0.94
−$0.16
-14.55%
SDSTStardust Power Inc.
Basic Materials
$2.27
−$0.38
-14.34%
EHGOEshallgo Inc. Class A Ordinary Shares
Industrials
$1.70
−$0.28
-14.14%
SLXNSilexion Therapeutics Ltd.
Healthcare
$0.43
−$0.07
-14.14%
CAPSCapstone Holding Corp.
Basic Materials
$0.32
−$0.05
-14.10%
DAOYoudao, Inc.
Consumer Defensive
$11.14
−$1.82
-14.04%
DXFEason Technology Limited
Financial Services
$0.65
−$0.10
-13.86%
BTGOBitGo Holdings, Inc.
Financial Services
$5.97
−$0.96
-13.85%
CELG-RIBristol-Myers Squibb Company Ce
Healthcare
$0.09
−$0.01
-13.82%
RPGLRepublic Power Group Limited Class A Ordinary Shares
Technology
$0.25
−$0.04
-13.79%