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📈 PREMARKET WATCHLIST – August 4, 2026
Published on: August 3, 2026

Market Overview

U.S. equities closed higher on August 3 with the Dow reaching a new record amid renewed Middle East diplomacy hopes and declining oil prices. After-hours trading was dominated by low-float momentum names delivering triple-digit percentage gains on news catalysts, extreme relative volume, and repeated scanner alerts for breakouts, BTT, and momentum. Small-cap industrials, biotech, clean-tech, and software infrastructure names led the AH tape while mega-cap tech remained supportive.

Liquidity remains elevated heading into the open with multiple multi-day runners showing residual volume and catalyst follow-through potential.

1️⃣ $RAIN (Rain Enhancement Technologies Holdco, Inc.) | 🔋 Industrials / Pollution & Treatment Controls

Current Status:

  • Price: $3.85 (+143.67%)
  • Float: 4.3M
  • Volume: 8.77M (23000% RVOL)
  • Key Times: High 19:59 ET, Support test 16:00 ET

Trading Levels:

  • Intraday Range: $1.50–$6.20
  • Key Support: $1.58 (overnight), $2.50 (consolidation)
  • Entry Zones: → $3.20 / $3.50

Entry Confirmation:

  • Require 2+ consecutive 1m/5m closes above the entry zone with reversal or volume surge.
  • Do NOT enter on first touch without confirmation.
  • Targets: T1 $4.50 | T2 $5.25 | T3 $6.00 | T4 $7.00 | T5 $8.00
  • Stop Loss: $3.00 (max 3–5% risk)
  • Trailing Stop: 10% (5–15% scaled to volatility)

Technical Confirmation:

  • Scanner Hits: MOMENTUM, BREAKOUT, BTT V, LARGE WHALE
  • Volume: 8.77M shares, $39.1M dollar volume (23000% RVOL)
  • Indicators: RSI 72, MACD bullish cross, OBV rising, above VWAP
  • Pattern: Parabolic extension (5m/15m)
  • Catalyst: AMS Madison Summit precipitation studies presentation and Colorado Yampa pilot support — company / GlobeNewswire, July–August 2026


2️⃣ $ENSC (Ensysce Biosciences, Inc.) | 🧬 Healthcare / Biotechnology

Current Status:

  • Price: $0.569 (+103.18%)
  • Float: 14.7M
  • Volume: 121.4M (44000% RVOL)
  • Key Times: High 19:59 ET, Support test 16:00 ET

Trading Levels:

  • Intraday Range: $0.28–$0.73
  • Key Support: $0.28 (overnight), $0.40 (consolidation)
  • Entry Zones: → $0.48 / $0.52

Entry Confirmation:

  • Require 2+ consecutive 1m/5m closes above the entry zone with reversal or volume surge.
  • Do NOT enter on first touch without confirmation.
  • Targets: T1 $0.65 | T2 $0.75 | T3 $0.90 | T4 $1.10 | T5 $1.30
  • Stop Loss: $0.45 (max 3–5% risk)
  • Trailing Stop: 12% (5–15% scaled to volatility)

Technical Confirmation:

  • Scanner Hits: BREAKOUT, MOMENTUM, NBREAK, 0 BORROW
  • Volume: 121.4M shares, $66.8M dollar volume (44000% RVOL)
  • Indicators: RSI 78, MACD strong bullish, OBV exploding, above VWAP
  • Pattern: High-volume breakout (daily/5m)
  • Catalyst: $5.3M NIDA funding installment completing multi-year $15M grant for PF614-MPAR overdose-protection technology — company / NIDA, July 14 2026


3️⃣ $DXST (Decent Holding Inc.) | 🏗️ Industrials / Waste Management

Current Status:

  • Price: $2.99 (+32.35%)
  • Float: 1.22M
  • Volume: 4.33M (200% RVOL)
  • Key Times: High 19:59 ET, Support test 16:00 ET

Trading Levels:

  • Intraday Range: $2.22–$4.30
  • Key Support: $2.26 (overnight), $2.60 (consolidation)
  • Entry Zones: → $2.70 / $2.85

Entry Confirmation:

  • Require 2+ consecutive 1m/5m closes above the entry zone with reversal or volume surge.
  • Do NOT enter on first touch without confirmation.
  • Targets: T1 $3.40 | T2 $3.80 | T3 $4.20 | T4 $4.80 | T5 $5.50
  • Stop Loss: $2.55 (max 3–5% risk)
  • Trailing Stop: 8% (5–15% scaled to volatility)

Technical Confirmation:

  • Scanner Hits: BREAKOUT, MOMENTUM, Potential Squeeze, Known Runner, FORM 6-K
  • Volume: 4.33M shares, $14.9M dollar volume (200% RVOL)
  • Indicators: RSI 68, MACD rising, OBV higher, above VWAP
  • Pattern: Multi-day squeeze continuation (15m/hourly)
  • Catalyst: AI-powered AgeTech ecosystem expansion with 387 new community locations and paid membership growth — GlobeNewswire, June–July 2026


4️⃣ $VGAS (Verde Clean Fuels, Inc.) | 🛢️ Utilities / Utilities – Renewable

Current Status:

  • Price: $1.27 (+20.95%)
  • Float: 0.96M
  • Volume: 1.37M (45% RVOL)
  • Key Times: High 19:59 ET, Support test 16:00 ET

Trading Levels:

  • Intraday Range: $1.05–$1.65
  • Key Support: $1.05 (overnight), $1.15 (consolidation)
  • Entry Zones: → $1.20 / $1.25

Entry Confirmation:

  • Require 2+ consecutive 1m/5m closes above the entry zone with reversal or volume surge.
  • Do NOT enter on first touch without confirmation.
  • Targets: T1 $1.45 | T2 $1.60 | T3 $1.80 | T4 $2.00 | T5 $2.25
  • Stop Loss: $1.12 (max 3–5% risk)
  • Trailing Stop: 8% (5–15% scaled to volatility)

Technical Confirmation:

  • Scanner Hits: MOMENTUM, REV S, BTT V
  • Volume: 1.37M shares, $1.8M dollar volume (45% RVOL)
  • Indicators: RSI 62, MACD bullish, OBV steady, above VWAP
  • Pattern: Higher-low continuation (5m)
  • Catalyst: Capital-lite STG+ licensing strategy pivot and Q1 results showing $54.3M cash with no debt — company 8-K/10-Q, May 2026


5️⃣ $ADGM (Adagio Medical Holdings, Inc.) | 🏥 Healthcare / Medical Devices

Current Status:

  • Price: $0.560 (+21.76%)
  • Float: 6.05M
  • Volume: 8.02M (8500% RVOL)
  • Key Times: High 19:59 ET, Support test 16:00 ET

Trading Levels:

  • Intraday Range: $0.46–$0.88
  • Key Support: $0.46 (overnight), $0.50 (consolidation)
  • Entry Zones: → $0.52 / $0.55

Entry Confirmation:

  • Require 2+ consecutive 1m/5m closes above the entry zone with reversal or volume surge.
  • Do NOT enter on first touch without confirmation.
  • Targets: T1 $0.65 | T2 $0.75 | T3 $0.90 | T4 $1.10 | T5 $1.30
  • Stop Loss: $0.48 (max 3–5% risk)
  • Trailing Stop: 10% (5–15% scaled to volatility)

Technical Confirmation:

  • Scanner Hits: BREAKOUT, MOMENTUM, NEWS
  • Volume: 8.02M shares, $5.6M dollar volume (8500% RVOL)
  • Indicators: RSI 65, MACD crossover, OBV rising, above VWAP
  • Pattern: News-driven breakout (daily)
  • Catalyst: First patient treated with next-generation vCLAS Ultra ULTA system under FDA Expanded Access — company, August 3 2026


6️⃣ $BLZE (Backblaze, Inc.) | ☁️ Technology / Software – Infrastructure

Current Status:

  • Price: $18.25 (+17.06%)
  • Float: 45.2M
  • Volume: 4.12M (115% RVOL)
  • Key Times: High 19:59 ET, Support test 16:00 ET

Trading Levels:

  • Intraday Range: $15.40–$19.20
  • Key Support: $15.59 (overnight), $16.50 (consolidation)
  • Entry Zones: → $17.00 / $17.50

Entry Confirmation:

  • Require 2+ consecutive 1m/5m closes above the entry zone with reversal or volume surge.
  • Do NOT enter on first touch without confirmation.
  • Targets: T1 $19.50 | T2 $21.00 | T3 $22.50 | T4 $24.00 | T5 $26.00
  • Stop Loss: $16.80 (max 3–5% risk)
  • Trailing Stop: 7% (5–15% scaled to volatility)

Technical Confirmation:

  • Scanner Hits: MOMENTUM, BREAKOUT, NEWS
  • Volume: 4.12M shares, $12.3M dollar volume (115% RVOL)
  • Indicators: RSI 70, MACD bullish, OBV rising, above VWAP
  • Pattern: Earnings-driven continuation (daily)
  • Catalyst: Q2 2026 results with 34% B2 Cloud Storage growth, $335M CoreWeave deal, and raised full-year guidance — company, August 3 2026


7️⃣ $JELD (JELD-WEN Holding, Inc.) | 🏗️ Industrials / Building Products & Equipment

Current Status:

  • Price: $1.67 (+15.97%)
  • Float: 84.5M
  • Volume: 3.27M (285% RVOL)
  • Key Times: High 19:59 ET, Support test 16:00 ET

Trading Levels:

  • Intraday Range: $1.25–$1.90
  • Key Support: $1.44 (overnight), $1.50 (consolidation)
  • Entry Zones: → $1.55 / $1.60

Entry Confirmation:

  • Require 2+ consecutive 1m/5m closes above the entry zone with reversal or volume surge.
  • Do NOT enter on first touch without confirmation.
  • Targets: T1 $1.85 | T2 $2.00 | T3 $2.25 | T4 $2.50 | T5 $2.80
  • Stop Loss: $1.48 (max 3–5% risk)
  • Trailing Stop: 8% (5–15% scaled to volatility)

Technical Confirmation:

  • Scanner Hits: BREAKOUT, MOMENTUM, NEWS
  • Volume: 3.27M shares, $5.5M dollar volume (285% RVOL)
  • Indicators: RSI 64, MACD rising, OBV higher, above VWAP
  • Pattern: Earnings reaction continuation (daily)
  • Catalyst: Q2 2026 results and updated full-year guidance — company, August 3 2026


8️⃣ $AIMD (Ainos, Inc.) | 🤖 Technology / Scientific & Technical Instruments

Current Status:

  • Price: $1.55 (+6.90%)
  • Float: 2.38M
  • Volume: 0.27M (640% RVOL)
  • Key Times: High 19:59 ET, Support test 16:00 ET

Trading Levels:

  • Intraday Range: $1.45–$2.14
  • Key Support: $1.45 (overnight), $1.60 (consolidation)
  • Entry Zones: → $1.50 / $1.55

Entry Confirmation:

  • Require 2+ consecutive 1m/5m closes above the entry zone with reversal or volume surge.
  • Do NOT enter on first touch without confirmation.
  • Targets: T1 $1.80 | T2 $2.00 | T3 $2.25 | T4 $2.50 | T5 $2.80
  • Stop Loss: $1.42 (max 3–5% risk)
  • Trailing Stop: 9% (5–15% scaled to volatility)

Technical Confirmation:

  • Scanner Hits: MOMENTUM, Known Runner, NEWS
  • Volume: 0.27M shares, $0.4M dollar volume (640% RVOL)
  • Indicators: RSI 58, MACD turning up, OBV rising, above VWAP
  • Pattern: Post-earnings base break (15m)
  • Catalyst: Q2 2026 results highlighting AI Nose execution across industrial, healthcare and robotics markets — company, August 3 2026


9️⃣ $IPWR (Ideal Power Inc.) | 🔋 Technology / Semiconductors

Current Status:

  • Price: $0.787 (+55%)
  • Float: 10.5M
  • Volume: 0.45M (1364% RVOL)
  • Key Times: High 17:05 ET, Support test 16:00 ET

Trading Levels:

  • Intraday Range: $0.60–$0.79
  • Key Support: $0.60 (overnight), $0.65 (consolidation)
  • Entry Zones: → $0.70 / $0.73

Entry Confirmation:

  • Require 2+ consecutive 1m/5m closes above the entry zone with reversal or volume surge.
  • Do NOT enter on first touch without confirmation.
  • Targets: T1 $0.85 | T2 $0.95 | T3 $1.10 | T4 $1.25 | T5 $1.40
  • Stop Loss: $0.66 (max 3–5% risk)
  • Trailing Stop: 10% (5–15% scaled to volatility)

Technical Confirmation:

  • Scanner Hits: BREAKOUT, MOMENTUM, BTT V
  • Volume: 0.45M shares, $0.35M dollar volume (1364% RVOL)
  • Indicators: RSI 71, MACD bullish, OBV rising, above VWAP
  • Pattern: High RVOL breakout (5m)
  • Catalyst: Continued commercialization of B-TRAN technology and strategic partnerships — company filings, 2026


🔟 $MKZR (MacKenzie Realty Capital, Inc.) | 🏗️ Real Estate / REIT – Diversified

Current Status:

  • Price: $1.75 (+70%)
  • Float: 2.1M
  • Volume: 0.27M (257% RVOL)
  • Key Times: High 17:54 ET, Support test 16:00 ET

Trading Levels:

  • Intraday Range: $1.43–$2.11
  • Key Support: $1.43 (overnight), $1.55 (consolidation)
  • Entry Zones: → $1.60 / $1.65

Entry Confirmation:

  • Require 2+ consecutive 1m/5m closes above the entry zone with reversal or volume surge.
  • Do NOT enter on first touch without confirmation.
  • Targets: T1 $1.90 | T2 $2.10 | T3 $2.40 | T4 $2.70 | T5 $3.00
  • Stop Loss: $1.50 (max 3–5% risk)
  • Trailing Stop: 9% (5–15% scaled to volatility)

Technical Confirmation:

  • Scanner Hits: MOMENTUM, BREAKOUT
  • Volume: 0.27M shares, $0.5M dollar volume (257% RVOL)
  • Indicators: RSI 69, MACD rising, OBV higher, above VWAP
  • Pattern: Multi-day momentum continuation (15m)
  • Catalyst: REIT portfolio activity and institutional interest — company filings / market, August 2026
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