Rivian Automotive Whale Trades For January 07


27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Rivian Automotive.

Looking at options history for Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) we detected 11 strange trades.

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If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 36% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 63% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 5 are puts, for a total amount of $167,150 and 6, calls, for a total amount of $229,745.

What's The Price Target?

Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $80.0 to $125.0 for Rivian Automotive over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.

This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Rivian Automotive's options for a given strike price.


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Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of Rivian Automotive's whale activity within a strike price range from $80.0 to $125.0 in the last 30 days.

Rivian Automotive Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Biggest Options Spotted:

SymbolPUT/CALLTrade TypeSentimentExp. DateStrike PriceTotal Trade PriceOpen InterestVolume
RIVNCALLSWEEPBULLISH01/21/22$85.00$57.0K178531
RIVNPUTSWEEPBULLISH03/18/22$120.00$38.3K26612
RIVNPUTTRADENEUTRAL01/20/23$100.00$37.7K1.9K12
RIVNCALLTRADEBULLISH01/14/22$90.00$37.5K6611.4K
RIVNCALLSWEEPBEARISH01/14/22$90.00$36.5K6611.3K

Where Is Rivian Automotive Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 9,009,180, the price of RIVN is up 0.5% at $87.77.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 43 days.

What The Experts Say On Rivian Automotive:

  • Barclays has decided to maintain their Equal-Weight rating on Rivian Automotive, which currently sits at a price target of $115.

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27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


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