RIVN technical analysis

RIVN Technical Analysis

Analysis date

August 6, 2026

Market

NasdaqGS (USD)

Daily cutoff

August 5, 2026

Reliability

Passed

Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.

Data verification

RIVN Data Verification

Checking the latest completed daily bar for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated.

Symbol
RIVN
Market
NasdaqGS
Currency
USD (US Dollar)
Latest completed bar
August 5, 2026

Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Date and closing-price consistency checks passed for the latest completed daily bar.

Validation seriesLatest CloseDateDifferenceStatus
Calculation series15.56August 5, 2026-Verified
Verification series15.56August 5, 20260.00%Verified

Bottom line

RIVN Technical Analysis Summary

RIVN is in a pullback at the August 5, 2026 cutoff after the recovery rally stalled near the highs. The daily close of 15.56 is below SMA20 at 16.77, SMA50 at 16.53, and SMA200 at 16.11, with daily RSI14 at 44.20 and a bearish MACD histogram at -0.21. The weekly picture is a range-bound consolidation, with price at 15.22 below a tightly clustered set of weekly averages between 15.78 and 15.99, weekly RSI at 46.67, and a flat weekly MACD. RIVN still holds a positive 60-period return of +9.42% on the daily chart and +8.71% on the weekly chart, and it is up 25.38% over the past 252 daily sessions, but the recent decline has given back part of that gain. Immediate support is the 15.10 20-day low, with the 12.65 60-day low and the 11.57 52-week low below. Resistance is the 16.11 to 16.77 daily average cluster, then the 18.79 20-day high. A daily close back above SMA20 would restore short-term momentum, while a break below 15.10 would open the path toward the 60-day low.

Multi-timeframe dashboard

Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard

Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.

Daily (August 5, 2026)

Trend
Weakening after a pullback. Price at 15.56 is below SMA20 (16.77), SMA50 (16.53), and SMA200 (16.11), and the recent decline has carried price from above the 20-day high of 18.79 down through all three daily averages. SMA20 remains above SMA50, which is above SMA200, but the averages have started to flatten. The 20-period return of -6.60% reflects the pullback, while the 60-period return of +9.42% still shows the larger recovery that preceded it.
Momentum
Bearish short-term momentum. RSI14 at 44.20 is below the 50 midline, indicating selling pressure has the edge. The MACD line at -0.28 has crossed below the signal line at -0.07 and the histogram at -0.21 is negative, showing momentum turned down during the pullback.
Volatility
Elevated. ATR14 at 1.02 (6.54% of price) points to daily swings of roughly 6.5%. Bollinger Bands run from 15.08 to 18.46, and price at 15.56 sits in the lower half of the bands, between the lower band and the middle at 16.77, consistent with the recent decline.
Volume
Below average. Latest volume of 17,627,000 is 57.5% of the 20-period average of 30,675,555, indicating lighter participation during the pullback.

Assessment

The daily chart turned defensive after price gave back the gains from the recent rally and slipped below all three moving averages. RSI below 50 and a negative MACD histogram point to fading momentum. The constructive part of the picture is that price is still well above the 52-week low of 11.57 and the pullback has not broken the 15.10 20-day low. A hold above 15.10 keeps the near-term consolidation intact, while a close back above SMA20 at 16.77 would restore the short-term uptrend. The 52-week position at 35.9% places price in the lower half of its annual range.

Weekly (July 27, 2026 week)

Trend
Range-bound. Price at 15.22 is below SMA20 (15.88), SMA50 (15.78), and SMA200 (15.99), but the three weekly averages are tightly clustered between 15.78 and 15.99, reflecting a sideways consolidation rather than a clear trend. The average slope is nearly flat after the earlier decline and partial recovery.
Momentum
Neutral. RSI14 at 46.67 is just below the 50 midline. The MACD line at 0.22 and the signal line at 0.22 have converged with a histogram near zero, showing momentum is balanced at the weekly level.
Volatility
Elevated. ATR14 at 2.35 (15.45% of price) reflects the wide weekly ranges typical of a high-beta EV name. Bollinger Bands span 13.43 to 18.34, and price sits below the middle band at 15.88.
Volume
Near average. Weekly volume of 151,127,100 is 98.0% of the 20-week average of 154,239,810, indicating normal participation.

Assessment

The weekly chart shows a pause. Price is near a tight cluster of weekly moving averages, RSI is neutral, and the MACD is flat, all signs of consolidation after the recovery from the 52-week low. RIVN has not reclaimed the 20-week high of 20.20 and remains well below the 52-week high of 22.69. A weekly close above the average cluster near 15.9 to 16.0 would tilt the picture back toward the recovery, while a break below the 12.65 20-week low would expose the 11.57 52-week low.

Key indicators

RIVN Key Technical Indicators

RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.

IndicatorDailyWeekly
RSI (14)44.2046.67
MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.28 / -0.07 / -0.210.22 / 0.22 / 0.00
ATR (14)1.02 (6.54%)2.35 (15.45%)
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)15.08 - 18.4613.43 - 18.34
SMA (20)16.7715.88
SMA (50)16.5315.78
SMA (200)16.1115.99

Price structure

RIVN Price Structure and Returns

Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.

MetricDailyWeekly
Current Price15.5615.22
1-Period Return-1.27%-3.91%
5-Period Return-4.72%-2.62%
20-Period Return-6.60%+2.42%
60-Period Return+9.42%+8.71%
252-Period Return+25.38%n/a
52-Week Low11.5711.57
52-Week High22.6922.69
52-Week Position35.88%32.82%

Key levels

RIVN Support and Resistance Levels

Key price levels based on recent swing highs and lows across daily and weekly timeframes.

LevelDailyWeekly
20-Period High18.7920.20
20-Period Low15.1012.65
60-Period High20.2022.69
60-Period Low12.6511.57

Scenarios

RIVN Technical Scenarios

Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.

Bullish

Trigger

Price reclaims and holds above the daily average cluster (SMA200 at 16.11, SMA50 at 16.53, SMA20 at 16.77), then pushes toward the 20-day high at 18.79.

Invalidation

A daily close below the 15.10 20-day low with rising volume.

What to watch

Daily RSI climbing back above 50; the MACD histogram turning positive; a weekly close above the 15.9 to 16.0 average cluster; volume expanding on up days.

Range-Bound

Trigger

Price continues to oscillate between the 15.10 20-day low and the 16.11 to 18.79 overhead zone while awaiting a catalyst.

Invalidation

A decisive break above 18.79 or below 15.10 with conviction.

What to watch

RSI staying between 40 and 55; the MACD histogram hovering near zero; volume staying near or below average; delivery numbers and earnings as potential catalysts.

Bearish

Trigger

Price breaks below the 15.10 20-day low and then the 12.65 60-day low, resuming the decline toward the 52-week low at 11.57.

Invalidation

Price reclaims and holds above SMA20 at 16.77 on the daily chart.

What to watch

Daily RSI falling below 40; the MACD histogram making new lows; rising volume on down days; macro weakness for high-beta EV names.

Methodology

Methodology and Limitations

This technical analysis is calculated locally from adjusted OHLCV history. The daily series ends August 5, 2026, and the weekly series ends July 27, 2026 week. The latest completed daily bar is independently checked for date and closing-price consistency. Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Indicators include Wilder RSI(14), MACD(12,26,9), SMA20/50/200, Wilder ATR(14), Bollinger Bands(20,2), relative volume, multi-period returns, and price-range levels. Support and resistance are descriptive zones, not guaranteed reversal points. Historical patterns do not predict future prices, and this page is not investment advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

This technical analysis is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or a solicitation to buy or sell any security. Past performance and historical patterns are not guarantees of future results. All investments carry risk, including the potential loss of principal. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Market data is checked for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated. Data cutoffs: daily August 5, 2026, weekly July 27, 2026 week. Generated August 6, 2026.