Australia's archTIS rises on securing US defence contract
** Shares of archTIS AR9.AX rise as much as 12.9% to A$0.079, logging their biggest intraday pct gain since September 24
** Stock hits its highest level since September 28
** The data-centric software solution provider receives A$315,000 ($218,988.00) further services contract from the US Department of Defense
** Stock down over 30% this year, including the day's move
($1 = 1.4384 Australian dollars)