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Premarket Playbook — Friday, 16 October 2026

Official Playbook · frozen 09:00:18 ET · 10 Stocks in Play

PremarketPlay published 10 Stocks in Play before the open on Friday, 16 October 2026 (4 bullish, 6 bearish), frozen at 09:00:18 ET. Premarket context was Mixed (SPY +0.19%, QQQ −0.21%). Catalysts: 3 analyst, 3 with no material news found, 1 product, 1 macro/sector, 1 m&a, 1 other news. After the Bell: 2 Strong Follow-Through, 1 Followed Through, 0 Limited/Mixed, 7 Bias Invalidated, 0 Unavailable.

Published Before the Bell

SPY PM
+0.19% as of 09:00 ET
QQQ PM
−0.21% as of 09:00 ET
VIXY PM
−1.52% as of 09:00 ET
Market context
Mixed rule

PremarketPlay provides information for educational and informational purposes only. It is not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. A bullish or bearish bias is an informational assessment of premarket conditions, not a prediction or an instruction to trade. Trading involves substantial risk of loss.

Stocks in Play, in published rank order. Select a symbol for the full Play Card.
# Symbol Bias PM price Gap PM activity PM range Catalyst PM high / low
1 CRWV CoreWeave, Inc. ▼ BEARISH Gap 66.00 −3.69
−5.3%		 2.9M
9% of avg daily vol		 7.0% ANALYST BNP Paribas and BofA predict upside from AI GPU capacity, but rising debt costs spark selloff. (Oct 16 06:23 ET) 70.50
65.60
2 TLK PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia ▼ BEARISH Gap 10.85 −1.93
−15.1%		 518K
61% of avg daily vol		 9.2% No material news No company-specific news found since yesterday's close (as of 09:00 ET). Moving on volume and price action alone. 11.99
10.81
3 ZETA Zeta Global Holdings Corp. ▲ BULLISH Gap 35.65 +2.10
+6.3%		 274K
5% of avg daily vol		 6.3% ANALYST Goldman Sachs upgrades Zeta Global to Buy with $45 price target. (Oct 16 06:07 ET) 35.75
33.64
4 IREN IREN Limited ▼ BEARISH Gap 29.36 −1.03
−3.4%		 3.1M
8% of avg daily vol		 6.4% No material news No company-specific news found since yesterday's close (as of 09:00 ET). Moving on volume and price action alone. 31.06
29.10
5 TSLA Tesla, Inc. ▲ BULLISH Gap 373.89 +11.45
+3.2%		 3.6M
10% of avg daily vol		 2.9% PRODUCT Tesla unveils redesigned Roadster with SpaceX thrusters capable of flight, offering three trim levels. (Oct 16 06:24 ET) 382.19
371.80
6 NBIS Nebius Group N.V. ▼ BEARISH Gap 182.26 −6.15
−3.3%		 1.0M
6% of avg daily vol		 5.3% No material news No company-specific news found since yesterday's close (as of 09:00 ET). Moving on volume and price action alone. 191.92
181.86
7 SKHY SK hynix Inc. ▼ BEARISH Gap 141.90 −4.21
−2.9%		 1.9M
10% of avg daily vol		 3.6% MACRO/SECTOR Memory chip stocks decline as AI chip capacity remains fully booked through 2027, raising concerns about growth sustainability. (Oct 16 07:59 ET) 146.25
141.03
8 VSTM Verastem, Inc. ▲ BULLISH Day-2 9.23 −0.0044
0.0%		 39K
1% of avg daily vol		 3.3% ANALYST Mizuho maintains Outperform rating and raises price target to $14. (Oct 16 07:45 ET) 9.41
9.11
9 VRNS Varonis Systems, Inc. ▲ BULLISH Gap 48.70 +1.36
+2.9%		 4.3M
230% of avg daily vol		 1.1% M&A Varonis agrees to be acquired by Proofpoint for approximately $6.3 billion in cash. (Oct 15 16:16 ET) 48.73
48.23
10 NFLX Netflix, Inc. ▼ BEARISH Gap 70.00 −2.61
−3.6%		 1.2M
3% of avg daily vol		 3.3% OTHER NEWS Netflix names Peter Rice as content chief and announces 1,000 layoffs. (Oct 16 00:26 ET) 72.16
69.73

After the Bell

  • 2 Strong Follow-Through
  • 1 Followed Through
  • 0 Limited/Mixed
  • 7 Bias Invalidated
  • 0 Unavailable
  • 0 Pending
After the Bell outcomes in the original published rank order
#SymbolBias Open10:30Close Open → closeMFEMAE Standardised Outcome
1 CRWV ▼ BEARISH 65.20 64.39 61.39 +5.84% +7.35%
+6.25R		 −1.87%
−1.59R		 Bias Invalidated
2 TLK ▼ BEARISH 10.86 11.20 11.03 −1.57% +0.74%
+0.69R		 −5.57%
−5.21R		 Bias Invalidated
3 ZETA ▲ BULLISH 35.15 33.08 31.81 −9.50% +0.06%
+0.16R		 −9.72%
−28.25R		 Bias Invalidated
4 IREN ▼ BEARISH 29.20 28.89 26.99 +7.57% +6.47%
+2.18R		 −3.11%
−1.04R		 Bias Invalidated
5 TSLA ▲ BULLISH 369.15 364.52 354.72 −3.91% +1.01%
+1.54R		 −4.70%
−7.14R		 Followed Through
6 NBIS ▼ BEARISH 181.17 176.02 165.47 +8.67% +8.67%
+3.94R		 −1.04%
−0.47R		 Strong Follow-Through
7 SKHY ▼ BEARISH 141.33 138.87 136.49 +3.43% +2.60%
+2.20R		 −0.67%
−0.56R		 Strong Follow-Through
8 VSTM ▲ BULLISH 9.24 9.00 8.65 −6.33% +2.92%
+5.88R		 −5.90%
−11.88R		 Bias Invalidated
9 VRNS ▲ BULLISH 48.67 48.64 48.72 +0.10% +0.20%
+4.75R		 −0.13%
−3.25R		 Bias Invalidated
10 NFLX ▼ BEARISH 69.87 70.83 70.55 −0.97% +2.34%
+168.00R		 −0.24%
−17.00R		 Bias Invalidated

Open → close is measured from the official open in the bias direction. MFE/MAE are full post-reference session excursions from the 09:35 Reference. Standardised Outcomes describe later price behaviour under a fixed method (how it works); they are not executed trades or returns.

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#1 CRWV

CoreWeave, Inc. · NASDAQ

66.00 −3.69 (−5.3%) PM price at 09:00 ET

Why it's in play

Gapping down 5.3% premarket on 2.9M shares (9% of its 30-day average daily volume), premarket range 7.0%.

  • Gap −5.3%
  • 2.9M PM vol
  • 9% of ADV
  • Range 7.0%

▼ BEARISH BIAS Gap

Bearish bias: gapping down 5.3% premarket on 2.9M shares (9% of avg daily volume).

Catalyst

ANALYST Relevance: High

BNP Paribas and BofA predict upside from AI GPU capacity, but rising debt costs spark selloff.

Source: CoreWeave Stock Gets Hammered by Debt Fears, Analyst Says There's More to the Story · Benzinga · Oct 16, 06:23 ET

Summary written by PremarketPlay from news available before 08:05 ET.

Premarket snapshot

Previous close
69.69
PM price
66.00
Gap
−5.29%
PM high
70.50
PM low
65.60
PM range
7.0%
PM volume
2,907,386
PM vol / avg daily vol
9%
Relative activity
unavailable
PM VWAP
66.62

Levels to watch

20-day high (resistance)93.21
Premarket high70.50
Round number above70.00
Previous-day high69.76
Previous close69.69
Premarket VWAP66.62
PM price66.00
Premarket low65.60
Round number below65.00
20-day low (support)64.41
Previous-day low59.51

Final PM levels (09:29 ET)

PM high
70.50
PM low
65.10
Last price
65.15

Informational. Captured after the official freeze. Not part of the evaluated plan.

After the Bell Bias Invalidated

Official open
65.20
10:30 price
64.39
Session high
66.69
Session low
59.90
Close
61.39
Open Move from the official open, in the bias direction
Favourable
+8.12%
Adverse
−2.29%
Open → close
+5.84%
Standardised Outcome ?
09:35 Reference
64.65
Opening-range risk boundary
65.41
Reference risk (1R)
0.7600
MFE
+7.35% +6.25R
MAE
−1.87% −1.59R
First touch
+1R 09:51 · +2R 11:19 · −1R 09:36

MFE/MAE are full post-reference session excursions (09:35 to the close), including moves after invalidation. Based on PremarketPlay's fixed five-minute reference methodology. This does not represent an executed trade.

Calculated Oct 16, 16:15 ET · methodology v1 · SIP 1Min bars

#2 TLK

PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia · NYSE

10.85 −1.93 (−15.1%) PM price at 09:00 ET

Why it's in play

Gapping down 15.1% premarket on 518K shares (61% of its 30-day average daily volume), premarket range 9.2%.

  • Gap −15.1%
  • 518K PM vol
  • 61% of ADV
  • Range 9.2%

▼ BEARISH BIAS Gap

Bearish bias: gapping down 15.1% premarket on 518K shares (61% of avg daily volume).

Catalyst

No material news

No company-specific news found since yesterday's close (as of 09:00 ET). Moving on volume and price action alone.

Summary written by PremarketPlay from news available before 08:20 ET.

Premarket snapshot

Previous close
12.78
PM price
10.85
Gap
−15.10%
PM high
11.99
PM low
10.81
PM range
9.2%
PM volume
517,831
PM vol / avg daily vol
61%
Relative activity
unavailable
PM VWAP
10.89

Levels to watch

20-day high (resistance)14.67
Previous-day high12.92
Previous close12.78
Previous-day low12.69
Premarket high11.99
Round number above11.00
Premarket VWAP10.89
PM price10.85
Premarket low10.81
Round number below10.00

Final PM levels (09:29 ET)

PM high
11.99
PM low
10.73
Last price
10.89

Informational. Captured after the official freeze. Not part of the evaluated plan.

After the Bell Bias Invalidated

Official open
10.86
10:30 price
11.20
Session high
11.37
Session low
10.60
Close
11.03
Open Move from the official open, in the bias direction
Favourable
+2.39%
Adverse
−4.65%
Open → close
−1.57%
Standardised Outcome ?
09:35 Reference
10.77
Opening-range risk boundary
10.88
Reference risk (1R)
0.1150
MFE
+0.74% +0.69R
MAE
−5.57% −5.21R
First touch
+1R — · +2R — · −1R 09:41

MFE/MAE are full post-reference session excursions (09:35 to the close), including moves after invalidation. Based on PremarketPlay's fixed five-minute reference methodology. This does not represent an executed trade.

Calculated Oct 16, 16:15 ET · methodology v1 · SIP 1Min bars

#3 ZETA

Zeta Global Holdings Corp. · NYSE

35.65 +2.10 (+6.3%) PM price at 09:00 ET

Why it's in play

Gapping up 6.3% premarket on 274K shares (5% of its 30-day average daily volume), premarket range 6.3%.

  • Gap +6.3%
  • 274K PM vol
  • 5% of ADV
  • Range 6.3%

▲ BULLISH BIAS Gap

Bullish bias: gapping up 6.3% premarket on 274K shares (5% of avg daily volume).

Catalyst

ANALYST Relevance: High

Goldman Sachs upgrades Zeta Global to Buy with $45 price target.

Source: Goldman Sachs Upgrades Zeta Global Holdings to Buy, Raises Price Target to $45 · Benzinga · Oct 16, 06:07 ET

Summary written by PremarketPlay from news available before 09:00 ET.

Premarket snapshot

Previous close
33.55
PM price
35.65
Gap
+6.26%
PM high
35.75
PM low
33.64
PM range
6.3%
PM volume
273,629
PM vol / avg daily vol
5%
Relative activity
unavailable
PM VWAP
35.14

Levels to watch

Round number above36.00
Premarket high35.75
PM price35.65
Premarket VWAP35.14
Round number below35.00
Premarket low33.64
Previous-day high33.60
Previous close33.55
Previous-day low30.81
20-day low (support)28.03

Final PM levels (09:29 ET)

PM high
35.95
PM low
33.64
Last price
35.25

Informational. Captured after the official freeze. Not part of the evaluated plan.

After the Bell Bias Invalidated

Official open
35.15
10:30 price
33.08
Session high
35.75
Session low
31.48
Close
31.81
Open Move from the official open, in the bias direction
Favourable
+1.71%
Adverse
−10.44%
Open → close
−9.50%
Standardised Outcome ?
09:35 Reference
34.87
Opening-range risk boundary
34.75
Reference risk (1R)
0.1200
MFE
+0.06% +0.16R
MAE
−9.72% −28.25R
First touch
+1R — · +2R — · −1R 09:35

MFE/MAE are full post-reference session excursions (09:35 to the close), including moves after invalidation. Based on PremarketPlay's fixed five-minute reference methodology. This does not represent an executed trade.

Calculated Oct 16, 16:15 ET · methodology v1 · SIP 1Min bars

#4 IREN

IREN Limited · NASDAQ

29.36 −1.03 (−3.4%) PM price at 09:00 ET

Why it's in play

Gapping down 3.4% premarket on 3.1M shares (8% of its 30-day average daily volume), premarket range 6.4%.

  • Gap −3.4%
  • 3.1M PM vol
  • 8% of ADV
  • Range 6.4%

▼ BEARISH BIAS Gap

Bearish bias: gapping down 3.4% premarket on 3.1M shares (8% of avg daily volume).

Catalyst

No material news

No company-specific news found since yesterday's close (as of 09:00 ET). Moving on volume and price action alone.

Summary written by PremarketPlay from news available before 08:00 ET.

Premarket snapshot

Previous close
30.39
PM price
29.36
Gap
−3.39%
PM high
31.06
PM low
29.10
PM range
6.4%
PM volume
3,142,357
PM vol / avg daily vol
8%
Relative activity
unavailable
PM VWAP
29.74

Levels to watch

20-day high (resistance)49.37
Premarket high31.06
Previous-day high30.46
Previous close30.39
Round number above30.00
Premarket VWAP29.74
PM price29.36
Premarket low29.10
Round number below29.00
Previous-day low26.60

Final PM levels (09:29 ET)

PM high
31.06
PM low
29.10
Last price
29.19

Informational. Captured after the official freeze. Not part of the evaluated plan.

After the Bell Bias Invalidated

Official open
29.20
10:30 price
28.89
Session high
29.27
Session low
26.55
Close
26.99
Open Move from the official open, in the bias direction
Favourable
+9.08%
Adverse
−0.24%
Open → close
+7.57%
Standardised Outcome ?
09:35 Reference
28.39
Opening-range risk boundary
29.23
Reference risk (1R)
0.8422
MFE
+6.47% +2.18R
MAE
−3.11% −1.04R
First touch
+1R 12:08 · +2R 15:08 · −1R 09:44

MFE/MAE are full post-reference session excursions (09:35 to the close), including moves after invalidation. Based on PremarketPlay's fixed five-minute reference methodology. This does not represent an executed trade.

Calculated Oct 16, 16:15 ET · methodology v1 · SIP 1Min bars

#5 TSLA

Tesla, Inc. · NASDAQ

373.89 +11.45 (+3.2%) PM price at 09:00 ET

Why it's in play

Gapping up 3.2% premarket on 3.6M shares (10% of its 30-day average daily volume), premarket range 2.9%.

  • Gap +3.2%
  • 3.6M PM vol
  • 10% of ADV
  • Range 2.9%

▲ BULLISH BIAS Gap

Bullish bias: gapping up 3.2% premarket on 3.6M shares (10% of avg daily volume).

Catalyst

PRODUCT Relevance: High

Tesla unveils redesigned Roadster with SpaceX thrusters capable of flight, offering three trim levels.

Source: Tesla Shares Surge After EV Maker Reveals Redesigned Roadster Using SpaceX Technology · Benzinga · Oct 16, 06:24 ET

Summary written by PremarketPlay from news available before 08:00 ET.

Premarket snapshot

Previous close
362.44
PM price
373.89
Gap
+3.16%
PM high
382.19
PM low
371.80
PM range
2.9%
PM volume
3,572,415
PM vol / avg daily vol
10%
Relative activity
unavailable
PM VWAP
376.41

Levels to watch

20-day high (resistance)388.56
Premarket high382.19
Round number above380.00
Premarket VWAP376.41
PM price373.89
Premarket low371.80
Round number below370.00
Previous-day high363.75
Previous close362.44
Previous-day low355.23
20-day low (support)345.88

Final PM levels (09:29 ET)

PM high
382.19
PM low
370.20
Last price
370.67

Informational. Captured after the official freeze. Not part of the evaluated plan.

After the Bell Followed Through

Official open
369.15
10:30 price
364.52
Session high
385.51
Session low
349.33
Close
354.72
Open Move from the official open, in the bias direction
Favourable
+4.43%
Adverse
−5.37%
Open → close
−3.91%
Standardised Outcome ?
09:35 Reference
366.56
Opening-range risk boundary
364.15
Reference risk (1R)
2.41
MFE
+1.01% +1.54R
MAE
−4.70% −7.14R
First touch
+1R 09:40 · +2R — · −1R 09:51

MFE/MAE are full post-reference session excursions (09:35 to the close), including moves after invalidation. Based on PremarketPlay's fixed five-minute reference methodology. This does not represent an executed trade.

  • Data note: reference capture differs from eod

Calculated Oct 16, 16:15 ET · methodology v1 · SIP 1Min bars

#6 NBIS

Nebius Group N.V. · NASDAQ

182.26 −6.15 (−3.3%) PM price at 09:00 ET

Why it's in play

Gapping down 3.3% premarket on 1.0M shares (6% of its 30-day average daily volume), premarket range 5.3%.

  • Gap −3.3%
  • 1.0M PM vol
  • 6% of ADV
  • Range 5.3%

▼ BEARISH BIAS Gap

Bearish bias: gapping down 3.3% premarket on 1.0M shares (6% of avg daily volume).

Catalyst

No material news

No company-specific news found since yesterday's close (as of 09:00 ET). Moving on volume and price action alone.

Summary written by PremarketPlay from news available before 08:00 ET.

Premarket snapshot

Previous close
188.41
PM price
182.26
Gap
−3.26%
PM high
191.92
PM low
181.86
PM range
5.3%
PM volume
1,006,612
PM vol / avg daily vol
6%
Relative activity
unavailable
PM VWAP
185.61

Levels to watch

20-day high (resistance)255.10
Premarket high191.92
Round number above190.00
Previous-day high189.33
Previous close188.41
Premarket VWAP185.61
PM price182.26
Premarket low181.86
Round number below180.00
Previous-day low163.36

Final PM levels (09:29 ET)

PM high
191.92
PM low
180.75
Last price
181.30

Informational. Captured after the official freeze. Not part of the evaluated plan.

After the Bell Strong Follow-Through

Official open
181.17
10:30 price
176.02
Session high
182.70
Session low
163.27
Close
165.47
Open Move from the official open, in the bias direction
Favourable
+9.88%
Adverse
−0.84%
Open → close
+8.67%
Standardised Outcome ?
09:35 Reference
178.77
Opening-range risk boundary
182.70
Reference risk (1R)
3.93
MFE
+8.67% +3.94R
MAE
−1.04% −0.47R
First touch
+1R 10:53 · +2R 12:00 · −1R —

MFE/MAE are full post-reference session excursions (09:35 to the close), including moves after invalidation. Based on PremarketPlay's fixed five-minute reference methodology. This does not represent an executed trade.

Calculated Oct 16, 16:15 ET · methodology v1 · SIP 1Min bars

#7 SKHY

SK hynix Inc. · NASDAQ

141.90 −4.21 (−2.9%) PM price at 09:00 ET

Why it's in play

Gapping down 2.9% premarket on 1.9M shares (10% of its 30-day average daily volume), premarket range 3.6%.

  • Gap −2.9%
  • 1.9M PM vol
  • 10% of ADV
  • Range 3.6%

▼ BEARISH BIAS Gap

Bearish bias: gapping down 2.9% premarket on 1.9M shares (10% of avg daily volume).

Catalyst

MACRO/SECTOR Relevance: Medium

Memory chip stocks decline as AI chip capacity remains fully booked through 2027, raising concerns about growth sustainability.

Source: Sold-Out Chips, Falling Stocks: Why Wall Street Is Suddenly Nervous About AI's Memory Boom · Benzinga · Oct 16, 07:59 ET

Summary written by PremarketPlay from news available before 08:05 ET.

Premarket snapshot

Previous close
146.11
PM price
141.90
Gap
−2.88%
PM high
146.25
PM low
141.03
PM range
3.6%
PM volume
1,890,187
PM vol / avg daily vol
10%
Relative activity
unavailable
PM VWAP
142.69

Levels to watch

20-day high (resistance)196.48
Round number above150.00
Premarket high146.25
Premarket VWAP142.69
PM price141.90
Premarket low141.03
Round number below140.00
Previous-day low137.80

Final PM levels (09:29 ET)

PM high
146.25
PM low
141.03
Last price
141.30

Informational. Captured after the official freeze. Not part of the evaluated plan.

After the Bell Strong Follow-Through

Official open
141.33
10:30 price
138.87
Session high
141.51
Session low
136.23
Close
136.49
Open Move from the official open, in the bias direction
Favourable
+3.61%
Adverse
−0.12%
Open → close
+3.43%
Standardised Outcome ?
09:35 Reference
139.87
Opening-range risk boundary
141.51
Reference risk (1R)
1.65
MFE
+2.60% +2.20R
MAE
−0.67% −0.56R
First touch
+1R 09:51 · +2R 15:06 · −1R —

MFE/MAE are full post-reference session excursions (09:35 to the close), including moves after invalidation. Based on PremarketPlay's fixed five-minute reference methodology. This does not represent an executed trade.

Calculated Oct 16, 16:15 ET · methodology v1 · SIP 1Min bars

#8 VSTM

Verastem, Inc. · NASDAQ

9.23 −0.0044 (0.0%) PM price at 09:00 ET

Why it's in play

Day-2 continuation: yesterday it gapped up 4.3% and closed in the top 17% of its range.

  • Prior gap +4.3%
  • Closed at 83% of range
  • Day-2 continuation
  • PM −0.05%

▲ BULLISH BIAS Day-2

Bullish bias: yesterday gapped up 4.3% and closed near its high, a continuation setup. Premarket today: −0.05%.

Catalyst

ANALYST Relevance: High

Mizuho maintains Outperform rating and raises price target to $14.

Source: Mizuho Maintains Outperform on Verastem, Raises Price Target to $14 · Benzinga · Oct 16, 07:45 ET

Summary written by PremarketPlay from news available before 08:00 ET.

Premarket snapshot

Previous close
9.23
PM price
9.23
Gap
−0.05%
PM high
9.41
PM low
9.11
PM range
3.3%
PM volume
39,249
PM vol / avg daily vol
1%
Relative activity
unavailable
PM VWAP
9.25

Levels to watch

Previous-day high9.52
Round number above9.50
Premarket high9.41
Premarket VWAP9.25
Previous close9.23
PM price9.23
Premarket low9.11
Round number below9.00
Previous-day low7.77
20-day low (support)6.70

Final PM levels (09:29 ET)

PM high
9.41
PM low
9.02
Last price
9.22

Informational. Captured after the official freeze. Not part of the evaluated plan.

After the Bell Bias Invalidated

Official open
9.24
10:30 price
9.00
Session high
9.37
Session low
8.53
Close
8.65
Open Move from the official open, in the bias direction
Favourable
+1.46%
Adverse
−7.63%
Open → close
−6.33%
Standardised Outcome ?
09:35 Reference
9.07
Opening-range risk boundary
9.02
Reference risk (1R)
0.0450
MFE
+2.92% +5.88R
MAE
−5.90% −11.88R
First touch
+1R 10:20 · +2R 10:45 · −1R 09:36

MFE/MAE are full post-reference session excursions (09:35 to the close), including moves after invalidation. Based on PremarketPlay's fixed five-minute reference methodology. This does not represent an executed trade.

Calculated Oct 16, 16:15 ET · methodology v1 · SIP 1Min bars

#9 VRNS

Varonis Systems, Inc. · NASDAQ

48.70 +1.36 (+2.9%) PM price at 09:00 ET

Why it's in play

Gapping up 2.9% premarket on 4.3M shares (230% of its 30-day average daily volume), premarket range 1.1%.

  • Gap +2.9%
  • 4.3M PM vol
  • 230% of ADV
  • Range 1.1%

▲ BULLISH BIAS Gap

Bullish bias: gapping up 2.9% premarket on 4.3M shares (230% of avg daily volume).

Catalyst

M&A Relevance: High

Varonis agrees to be acquired by Proofpoint for approximately $6.3 billion in cash.

Source: Varonis Systems Agrees To Be Acquired By Thoma Bravo's Proofpoint For ~$6.3B In Cash · Benzinga · Oct 15, 16:16 ET

Summary written by PremarketPlay from news available before 08:50 ET.

Premarket snapshot

Previous close
47.34
PM price
48.70
Gap
+2.87%
PM high
48.73
PM low
48.23
PM range
1.1%
PM volume
4,293,291
PM vol / avg daily vol
230%
Relative activity
unavailable
PM VWAP
48.57

Levels to watch

20-day high (resistance)50.31
Round number above49.00
Premarket high48.73
PM price48.70
Premarket VWAP48.57
Premarket low48.23
Round number below48.00
Previous-day high47.51
Previous close47.34
Previous-day low45.65
20-day low (support)44.62

Final PM levels (09:29 ET)

PM high
48.74
PM low
48.23
Last price
48.67

Informational. Captured after the official freeze. Not part of the evaluated plan.

After the Bell Bias Invalidated

Official open
48.67
10:30 price
48.64
Session high
48.76
Session low
48.60
Close
48.72
Open Move from the official open, in the bias direction
Favourable
+0.18%
Adverse
−0.14%
Open → close
+0.10%
Standardised Outcome ?
09:35 Reference
48.67
Opening-range risk boundary
48.65
Reference risk (1R)
0.0200
MFE
+0.20% +4.75R
MAE
−0.13% −3.25R
First touch
+1R 10:51 · +2R 11:00 · −1R 09:36

MFE/MAE are full post-reference session excursions (09:35 to the close), including moves after invalidation. Based on PremarketPlay's fixed five-minute reference methodology. This does not represent an executed trade.

Calculated Oct 16, 16:15 ET · methodology v1 · SIP 1Min bars

#10 NFLX

Netflix, Inc. · NASDAQ

70.00 −2.61 (−3.6%) PM price at 09:00 ET

Why it's in play

Gapping down 3.6% premarket on 1.2M shares (3% of its 30-day average daily volume), premarket range 3.3%.

  • Gap −3.6%
  • 1.2M PM vol
  • 3% of ADV
  • Range 3.3%

▼ BEARISH BIAS Gap

Bearish bias: gapping down 3.6% premarket on 1.2M shares (3% of avg daily volume).

Catalyst

OTHER NEWS Relevance: Medium

Netflix names Peter Rice as content chief and announces 1,000 layoffs.

Source: Netflix Replaces Content Chief Bela Bajaria With Ex-Disney Exec Peter Rice, a Day After Announcing 6% Layoffs · Benzinga · Oct 16, 00:26 ET

Summary written by PremarketPlay from news available before 08:30 ET.

Premarket snapshot

Previous close
72.61
PM price
70.00
Gap
−3.59%
PM high
72.16
PM low
69.73
PM range
3.3%
PM volume
1,156,874
PM vol / avg daily vol
3%
Relative activity
unavailable
PM VWAP
70.60

Levels to watch

20-day high (resistance)76.96
Round number above75.00
Previous-day high73.04
Previous close72.61
Premarket high72.16
Previous-day low71.34
Premarket VWAP70.60
PM price70.00
Premarket low69.73
20-day low (support)66.54
Round number below65.00

Final PM levels (09:29 ET)

PM high
72.16
PM low
69.73
Last price
69.80

Informational. Captured after the official freeze. Not part of the evaluated plan.

After the Bell Bias Invalidated

Official open
69.87
10:30 price
70.83
Session high
71.90
Session low
69.76
Close
70.55
Open Move from the official open, in the bias direction
Favourable
+0.15%
Adverse
−2.91%
Open → close
−0.97%
Standardised Outcome ?
09:35 Reference
71.73
Opening-range risk boundary
71.74
Reference risk (1R)
0.0100
MFE
+2.34% +168.00R
MAE
−0.24% −17.00R
First touch
+1R 09:35 · +2R 09:35 · −1R 09:35

MFE/MAE are full post-reference session excursions (09:35 to the close), including moves after invalidation. Based on PremarketPlay's fixed five-minute reference methodology. This does not represent an executed trade.

  • Data note: same bar 13:35:resolved by trades:adv

Calculated Oct 16, 16:15 ET · methodology v1 · SIP 1Min bars

Record

Frozen
09:00:18 ET
Data as of
09:00 ET
Public from
16:00 ET (session close)
Session
09:30–16:00 ET
Versions
selection v2 · bias v1 · catalyst v2 · methodology v1
Snapshot SHA-256
509a4711a66f2d9f65e3a1db0f019c01d5424237ce9cc75b937c390ae5c68c04

The plan was sealed with this hash at the freeze, and the database refuses any later change to it. Corrections appear as separate, timestamped notes. How the freeze works.