High Probability ETF Trading: 7 ETFs You Need to Know for Wednesday (QID, SDS, RSX, FAZ, EWY, OIH, XRT)
Oil-based commodity ETFs remain under selling pressure heading into trading on Wednesday. Closing lower for four consecutive trading sessions are both the ^USO^ and the ^OIL^.
Increasingly overbought conditions have helped create exceptionally oversold conditions in inverse leveraged ETFs, including those noted below. Remember to adjust position sizes accordingly when trading leveraged ETFs, inverse or non-inverse.
Here are 7 ETFs You Need to Know for Wednesday.
Continued strength in both the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 have contributed to severely oversold conditions in the ^QID^ and the ^SDS^ (below).
Shares of SDS have closed lower for four days in a row, entering extreme oversold territory on Tuesday.
Down more than 1% and into oversold territory above the 200-day moving average on Tuesday were shares of the ^RSX^.
The ^FAZ^ (below) closed in oversold territory in trading on Tuesday after pulling back by well over 1%.
Tuesday’s close marks the most oversold level in FAZ in more than a month.
The ^EWY^ closed lower on Tuesday for the fourth day out of the past five.
Oil equity exchange-traded funds have begun to join their commodity-based brethren in pulling back above the 200-day moving average. Down just inside oversold territory on Tuesday was the ^OIH^ (below).
Despite closing in oversold territory, buyers managed to push OIH higher and off the lows of the day in Tuesday’s trading.
Increasingly overbought above the 200-day moving average, the ^XRT^ has closed higher for four consecutive trading days and was up more than 1% on Tuesday alone.
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