Good news, sell-off
Rivian beat Q3 delivery expectations and reaffirmed guidance, yet the stock is selling off violently anyway, a classic sell-the-news reaction where traders who bought ahead of the delivery report cash out on the print, with volume near normal suggesting profit-taking rather than panic.
Sources: https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/10/02/q3-vehicle-deliveries.html,
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