# Strike Pegger for RIOT

> Max Pain© chart for RIOT: the strike where option writers' aggregate liability is minimized, daily and by expiration.

Data as of Nov 9, 2026 (end of day).

Max Pain© analysis: the peg is the strike where call and put writers' aggregate liability is minimized; the target price (bias) is where call and put liability converge.

## RIOT quote

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Last | 17.66 |
| Change | +0.95 |
| Open | 16.91 |
| Previous | 16.71 |
| High | 17.90 |
| Low | 16.75 |
| Bid | - |
| Ask | - |
| Volume | 28,585,625 |
| Trades | - |
| Dividend | - |
| Yield | - |
| Ex-Div | - |
| Split Date | - |
| Impl Vol | 116.3% |
| Hist Vol | 87.6% |
| Opt Volume | 350,936 |
| Open Int | 1,793,995 |

Expiration: Nov 13, 2026.

All expirations: 2026-11-13, 2026-11-20, 2026-11-27, 2026-12-04, 2026-12-11, 2026-12-18, 2026-12-24, 2027-01-15, 2027-03-19, 2027-06-17, 2027-09-17, 2028-01-21, 2029-01-19.

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## Daily History — expiration Nov 13, 2026

| Date | Strike Peg | Stock Price | Target Price (bias) | Call OI | Put OI |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 13.50 | 17.66 | 14.16 | 95,721 | 55,433 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 13.00 | 16.71 | 14.07 | 65,970 | 53,526 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13.00 | 14.76 | 13.86 | 59,581 | 36,677 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13.00 | 15.37 | 13.21 | 66,045 | 27,849 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13.00 | 14.02 | 13.21 | 52,389 | 17,418 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13.00 | 11.84 | 13.23 | 51,360 | 4,048 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13.00 | 12.81 | 13.28 | 45,884 | 3,750 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13.00 | 13.74 | 13.27 | 44,347 | 3,617 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13.00 | 14.45 | 13.28 | 43,104 | 3,628 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13.00 | 13.56 | 13.30 | 42,701 | 3,758 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 17.00 | 12.59 | 16.74 | 4,381 | 3,856 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 18.00 | 12.53 | 16.89 | 3,285 | 4,105 |

## Open Interest by Strike

**Strike Peg is 13.50, Bias: 14.16** (expiration Nov 13, 2026) — 23.6% below the last price of 17.66; open interest 95.72K calls / 55.43K puts (put/call 0.58).

Net Liability is the call plus put writers' liability if the stock settles at the strike; the peg is its minimum. Showing 42 of 49 strikes: those with open interest; the peg uses every strike.

| Strike | Call OI | Put OI | Net Liability |
|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 1.00 | 49 | 1 | 664,387 |
| 2.00 | 10 | 3 | 609,004 |
| 3.00 | 84 | 0 | 553,634 |
| 4.00 | 3 | 4 | 498,348 |
| 5.00 | 0 | 50 | 443,069 |
| 6.00 | 1 | 2 | 387,840 |
| 8.00 | 4 | 74 | 277,388 |
| 9.00 | 3 | 665 | 222,240 |
| 9.50 | 0 | 35 | 195,000 |
| 10.00 | 13 | 2,392 | 167,778 |
| 10.50 | 4 | 14,572 | 141,758 |
| 11.00 | 48 | 874 | 123,026 |
| 11.50 | 39 | 1,609 | 104,755 |
| 12.00 | 226 | 1,373 | 87,308 |
| 12.50 | 461 | 236 | 70,660 |
| 13.00 | 19,891 | 12,146 | 54,361 |
| 13.50 | 1,604 | 551 | 54,081 |
| 14.00 | 2,752 | 2,176 | 54,878 |
| 14.50 | 5,603 | 157 | 58,139 |
| 15.00 | 2,367 | 11,306 | 64,280 |
| 15.50 | 597 | 421 | 77,257 |
| 16.00 | 2,710 | 3,584 | 90,744 |
| 16.50 | 3,057 | 425 | 107,377 |
| 17.00 | 31,754 | 443 | 125,752 |
| 17.50 | 6,742 | 1,183 | 160,225 |
| 18.00 | 3,133 | 811 | 198,660 |
| 18.50 | 957 | 48 | 239,068 |
| 19.00 | 3,091 | 134 | 279,978 |
| 19.50 | 328 | 2 | 322,500 |
| 20.00 | 4,104 | 82 | 365,188 |
| 20.50 | 81 | 2 | 409,968 |
| 21.00 | 1,284 | 20 | 454,790 |
| 21.50 | 60 | 1 | 500,264 |
| 22.00 | 4,169 | 10 | 545,769 |
| 22.50 | 10 | 0 | 593,363 |
| 23.00 | 58 | 30 | 640,962 |
| 24.00 | 183 | 5 | 736,248 |
| 25.00 | 161 | 6 | 831,722 |
| 26.00 | 29 | 0 | 927,363 |
| 27.00 | 37 | 0 | 1,023,033 |
| 28.00 | 11 | 0 | 1,118,740 |
| 30.00 | 3 | 0 | 1,310,176 |

## By Expiration

| Expiration | Strike Peg | Stock Price | Target Price (bias) | Call OI | Put OI |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| Nov 13, 2026 | 13.50 | 17.66 | 14.16 | 95,721 | 55,433 |
| Nov 20, 2026 | 14.00 | 17.66 | 14.91 | 626,548 | 42,377 |
| Nov 21, 2026 | 14.00 | 17.66 | 14.91 | 626,548 | 42,377 |
| Nov 27, 2026 | 15.00 | 17.66 | 14.73 | 5,297 | 15,423 |
| Dec 19, 2026 | 16.00 | 17.66 | 16.50 | 191,207 | 138,379 |
| Jan 16, 2027 | 16.00 | 17.66 | 16.88 | 196,862 | 169,375 |
| Mar 20, 2027 | 20.00 | 17.66 | 20.25 | 38,451 | 35,073 |
| Jun 19, 2027 | 20.00 | 17.66 | 19.74 | 54,228 | 11,815 |
| Sep 18, 2027 | 10.00 | 17.66 | 11.79 | 6,510 | 551 |
| Jan 22, 2028 | 17.00 | 17.66 | 16.76 | 49,687 | 27,654 |
| Jan 20, 2029 | 13.00 | 17.66 | 13.14 | 14,890 | 897 |

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## More for RIOT

- [Quote](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-quotes/RIOT.md)
- [Option chain](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-option-chains/RIOT.md)
- [Price history](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-prices/RIOT.md)
- [10 day snapshot](https://www.optionistics.com/snapshot.md?symbol=RIOT)
- [Strike Pegger (max pain)](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/strike-pegger/RIOT.md)
- [Volatility skew](https://www.optionistics.com/screener/volatility-skew/RIOT.md)
- [Put/call ratio](https://www.optionistics.com/screener/put-call-ratio/RIOT.md)
- [Trade finder](https://www.optionistics.com/screener/stock-trade-finder/RIOT.md)

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