Shares of USLM Now OversoldBy Metals Channel Staff, Friday, September 17, 4:03 PM ETIn trading on Friday, shares of United States Lime & Minerals Inc. (NASDAQ:USLM) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $129.76 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 United States Lime & Minerals Inc., the RSI reading has hit 29.3 — by comparison, the universe of metals and mining stocks covered by Metals Channel currently has an average RSI of 42.6, the RSI of Spot Gold is at 36.8, and the RSI of Spot Silver is presently 31.6. A bullish investor could look at USLM's 29.3 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), USLM's low point in its 52 week range is $87.35 per share, with $156 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $130.15. United States Lime & Minerals Inc. shares are currently trading down about 2.6% on the day.
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