** Shares in recently listed communications software co DatChat
Inc DATS.O last up 3.8%, on track for eighth straight session
of gains, with trading volume at record level
** DATS last trading at $15.16 after rising as high as
$18.50 to a record high earlier in the session. The stock made
its debut on Nasdaq on Aug. 13, closing at $3.42 that day
** Stock rallied ~27% on Tues, with no new announcements on
co website
** ~42 mln shares in DATS already changed hands vs 17.3 mln
shares outstanding and a free float of 12.3 mln shares,
according to Refinitiv data
** Turnover on Wed was more than $684 mln, while market cap
was ~$260 mln
(Reporting By Sinéad Carew)
((sinead.carew@thomsonreuters.com; +1 (646) 223 6186; Reuters
Messaging: sinead.carew.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))