MST is trading at $16.64, up 4.81% versus the October 2 close of $15.88; firmer Bitcoin is a plausible, unconfirmed tailwind. - Bitcoin was reportedly up about 1.9% over 24 hours; Strategy reportedly bought 1,665 BTC last week, and Michael Saylor hinted at another purchase. - MST seeks leveraged daily exposure to MSTR, so crypto strength may affect it indirectly; no new MST-specific announcement was found. Supplied pre-market index readings were mixed and near flat.