Rani Therapeutics (RANI) Rockets 51% on Obesity Pill Breakthrough and $1B Pharma Deal
RANI has seen explosive moves this month. As of the Oct 31 close, Rani Therapeutics stock was $2.20stockanalysis.com. This follows a monumental rally: on Oct 17, RANI nearly tripled from ~$0.47 to an intraday high of $2.39ts2.techstockanalysis.com after the company announced the Chugai collaboration and financing. Even after that spike, RANI remained volatile – it spent mid-October around $1.50–2.50, briefly crossing Nasdaq’s $1 bid threshold and greatly lifting its market cap. Volume has been extremely high: for example, ~172 million shares traded on Oct 20 and ~124 million on Oct 21stockanalysis.com, versus an average of only ~14 million in prior monthstipranks.com. In recent days, RANI dipped as low as ~$1.42 but rebounded sharply on Oct 31. Year-to-date the stock is still well off its 2021 highs, but the October news has put it in breakout mode.