Top 2 Materials Stocks You May Want To Dump This Quarter

The most overbought stocks in the materials sector presents an opportunity to go short on these overvalued companies.

The RSI is a momentum indicator, which compares a stock's strength on days when prices go up to its strength on days when prices go down. When compared to a stock's price action, it can give traders a better sense of how a stock may perform in the short term. An asset is typically considered overbought when the RSI is above 70.

Here’s the latest list of major overbought players in this sector.

Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ:PTVE)

• Pactiv Evergreen reported mixed third-quarter financial results. Michael King, President and Chief Executive Officer of Pactiv Evergreen, said, “I am proud of our team’s performance during the third quarter. The Company continued to execute at a high level, while managing costs and making further progress on its transformational journey.” The company’s stock has a 52-week high of $12.46. .
• RSI Value: 77.93
• PTVE Price Action: Shares of Pactiv Evergreen gained 0.6% to close at $10.72 on Wednesday.

Hongli Group Inc. (NASDAQ:HLP)

• Hongli Group recently appointed Ms. Xiangmei Zeng as CFO in replacement of Ms. Yachun (Daisy) Wang. The company’s stock has a 52-week high of $8.68.
• RSI Value: 70.87
• HLP Price Action: Shares of Hongli Group gained 4.7% to close at $2.90 on Wednesday.

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