In trading on Friday, shares of the BNY Mellon Municipal Opportunities ETF (Symbol: BMOP) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $24.36 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 BNY Mellon Municipal Opportunities, the RSI reading has hit 28.9 — by comparison, the RSI reading for the S&P 500 is currently 56.1.
A bullish investor could look at BMOP’s 28.9 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), BMOP’s low point in its 52 week range is $24.10 per share, with $25.28 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $24.38. BNY Mellon Municipal Opportunities shares are currently trading down about 0.1% on the day.
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