CEFD Crowded With Sellers
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Closed-End Fund Index ETN ETF (Symbol: CEFD) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $17.93 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 ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Closed-End Fund Index ETN, the RSI reading has hit 25.6 — by comparison, the RSI reading for the S&P 500 is currently 48.4. A bullish investor could look at CEFD's 25.6 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), CEFD's low point in its 52 week range is $15.47 per share, with $20.50 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $17.93. ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Closed-End Fund Index ETN shares are currently trading off about 1.3% on the day.
Find out what 9 other oversold stocks you need to know about »
Further CEFD Research:
