10 at 10: These ASX stocks are ready to strike this morning

Stockhead’s Top 10 at 10 highlights the best (and worst) performing ASX small caps in morning trade. It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing the biggest movers in percentage terms.

The market opens at 10am (eastern time) and the data is taken at 10:15am, once every stock has commenced trading.

Stocks highlighted in yellow have made market-moving announcements (click headings to sort).

Today stocks opened amidst a risk-on sentiment, following on from US markets which were buoyed by strong housing market data despite COVID-19 case numbers continuing to rise. 881 stocks gained, 198 were down and 1033 were unchanged.

Wireless technology licensor Etherstack (ASX:ESK) signed a global teaming agreement with Samsung.

Also climbing was MGM Wireless (ASX:MWR) which unveiled a partnership with Vodafone to sell their smart watches for kids.

In resources, microcap Shree Minerals (ASX:SHH) unveiled a farm in and joint venture agreement with a private explorer to explore their tenements in the Northern Territory for gold and base metals.