In trading on Tuesday, shares of the SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust ETF (Symbol: GLDM) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $83.81 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum on a scale of zero to 100. A stock is considered to be oversold if the RSI reading falls below 30.
In the case of SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust, the RSI reading has hit 29.95 — by comparison, the RSI reading for the S&P 500 is currently 46.8.
A bullish investor could look at GLDM’s 29.95 reading as a sign that the recent heavy selling is in the process of exhausting itself, and begin to look for entry point opportunities on the buy side.
Looking at a chart of one year performance (below), GLDM’s low point in its 52 week range is $64.46 per share, with $109.74 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $84.21. SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust shares are currently trading down about 1.7% on the day.
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