The low RSI of bitcoin and Williams Percent Range, which also determines the momentum of the market, evidently show that the market has oversold bitcoin at current levels.
In a trending market high /
low RSI simply means a momentum move is about to take place and you probably want to ride the trend.
e.g. on a universe of all liquid stocks with pretty generous liquidity filters (price > $ 1, mcap > $ 100 million, on the market for at least 1 year, inflation - adjusted daily dollar volume in the last 63 days > $ 100,000), before friction, and hold for 5 days (no other sell rule), tested on all start dates Sept 2, 1997 forward to Aug 18, 2015 and then averaged CAGR, leaving an average of 3360 stocks in the universe to then test: a. 17.6 % cagr bottom 5 % of stocks left by bad 4 day return (requiring price > ma200 was slightly worse than this at 17.4 %; but requiring price < ma5 was better at 18.1 %) b. 16.0 % cagr bottom 5 % of stocks left by bad 5 day return c. 14.6 % cagr bottom 5 % by rsi (2) d. 14.7 % cagr for rsi (2) < 5 I have tested longer backtests on simpler liquidity filters (since my tests can't use all of the above filters on very long tests) and this still holds true: bad return in the last 4 or 5 days beats
low rsi (2) for 1 week holds.
Typically, investors, particularly those with a value tilt, want to own stocks that have
lower RSI's indicating they may be in the bargain bin as they are out of favor.
Not exact matches
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RSUs.
Similarly, a higher high formed by the share price, but with a
lower high formed by the
RSI will indicate that the share price trend is about to turn bearish.
On the graph above, in early 2011, the stock price was hitting a higher high, while the
RSI had reversed direction and started to hit
lower highs.
Bullish divergence that is interpreted as a buy signal occurs when price makes a new
low, but the
RSI value does not.
Divergence occurs when a security makes a new high or
low in price but the
RSI does not make a corresponding new high or
low value.
Bullish divergence signal (trend reversal) A bullish
RSI divergence occurs when
RSI makes a higher
low while price makes a
lower low.
Moreover,
RSI has been printing one higher
lows after another, which suggests that the market is building up momentum.
- The caveat is that so far the breakout is on
low volume, but solid
RSI momentum.
As a quick aside, I could not help but notice monthly
RSI has so far put in a series of
lower highs at each major nominal price top over the last decade plus.
Ethereum continues its strong rally off the
lows but the daily
RSI is overbought and we are approaching a Fibonacci confluence at the 750 (approx.)
Plus the recent pullback has left QCOM in oversold territory, with a
RSI value in the
low 20s.
The
RSI on the daily timeframe is trending
lower but near the mid line and holding in a bullish range while the MACD is continuing
lower.
The daily chart shows the
RSI is holding in the
low 40's and moving sideways while the MACD is taking a turn
lower.
On the weekly chart the price drop this week negated the possibility of a short term Positive
RSI Reversal by making a new
lower low.
Price breaks below the
lower swing
low that formed just before the
RSI signal (confirmation of bear trend)
The
RSI on this timeframe is holding over the mid line and bullish while the MACD is slowly moving
lower.
The
RSI is in the bullish range but making a
lower high.
The daily chart shows the
RSI bounce off of the mid line and firmly in the bullish zone with the MACD level after resetting
lower.
Despite your general point from your Connors days that
rsi (2) has proven the best short - term indicator, my tests show that a simple 4 day stock return (
low being good) works even better.
Many will point to the
RSI and MACD diverging
lower but neither is making new
lows.
The
RSI is falling and near the mid line, so still in the bullish range while the MACD is heading
lower.
The
RSI though on the daily chart continues to move
lower along with the MACD.
The daily chart shows some signs of exhaustion as the MACD turned
lower towards a cross down and the
RSI is pulling back slightly in the overbought region.
Not only do we have a massive divergence in the
RSI, but we have this little rising flag, which had the same type of price action in the last two major market moves
lower.
The
RSI on this timeframe is now moving higher steeply and near the mid line with the MACD turning up from an extreme level that matched the
low in 2011.
My personal indicator is stochastic slow and on some time frames
RSI, I'm trying use indicators as
low as possible, as in past they will miss lead you.
The
RSI on the daily chart is in the bullish zone but may be making a
lower top, caution, with a MACD that is crossing up though, a good sign.
On this date, SPY stood above its 200 - day moving average, the three - day
RSI for SPY had recently dropped below 32 and the three - day
RSI for the VIX had just ticked
lower after exceeding 80.
The
RSI on the daily chart continues to head
lower, but remains in the bullish zone over 40, with the MACD falling.
RSI and Stochastic levels are below the 50.00 indicating some more consolidation and possibly some
lower prices in the near future.
Stochastic is pulling up to show that buyers are in control, but
RSI is turning
lower so bitcoin price could follow suit.
Looking at the 4 hour chart, Bullish divergence on the MACD, 15 on the
RSI, touching the
lower boundary of the falling wedge.
The last time the
RSI was this
low was in December and 2 weeks later, the price had exploded.
There is no evidence yet of a bearish price -
RSI divergence, but the stochastic has moved
lower from the overbought territory (marked by circles).
The relative strength index (
RSI) has formed a top, but is yet to cut 70.00 levels from above (i.e. turn
lower from the overbought region).
An
RSI in the
low - 30s makes a strong case for Facebook's bearish downturn, although current levels indicate that an oversold bounce is likely.
RSI is indicating overbought conditions and looks ready to turn
lower, so bitcoin price might still pull back to the broken triangle resistance around $ 3700 before heading any higher.
4 - hours
RSI (Relative Strength Index)-- The
RSI for BTC / USD is currently moving
lower towards the 50 level.
Meanwhile, a drop below $ 9,017.41 (Jan. 17
low) would add credence to the bearish weekly
RSI, and the bearish 50 - day MA and 100 - day MA crossover, and could yield a deeper sell - off towards $ 7,000.
The relative strength index (
RSI) is moving
lower from the overbought territory (above 70.00), indicating the potential for a deeper pullback in XRP.
The relative strength index (
RSI) has turned
lower from the overbought territory (above 70.00), which indicates scope for a healthy pullback.