CIRC is trading at $0.37, up 4.76% in pre-market, with no fresh company-specific announcement identified to explain the rise. - Circle8’s takeover discussions with SThree remain in the news; SThree extended Circle8’s deadline to October 21. - Available reporting does not link that development to CIRC’s move. - Broader markets are under pressure after hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation, while global technology selling weighs on sentiment; this context does not explain CIRC’s opposite-direction move.