Is Advanced Micro Devices Inc. Stock (AMD) Overbought or Oversold?

RSI analysis computed from AMD's daily closing prices · Data through August 31, 2026

Neutral Updated after each market close

As of August 31, 2026, AMD’s 14-day RSI is 49.2, inside the neutral 30–70 band — neither overbought nor oversold by the conventional thresholds.

RSI-14 Scale

0 · Oversold305070100 · Overbought

AMD reads 49.2 on the 0–100 scale.

The Supporting Picture

vs 50-Day MA

-3.1%

MA: $472.23

vs 200-Day MA

+67.0%

MA: $274.09

From 52-Wk High

-18.9%

High: $580.63

Volume vs 20-Day Avg

-50%

Avg: 18.2M shares

The 50-day average is currently above the 200-day average, which technicians read as a longer-term uptrend backdrop for the RSI reading above.

What's Behind the Reading

August 28, 2026

AMD's RSI of 47.82 indicates a neutral momentum, with the price trading slightly below its 50-day moving average by 0.3% and 19.83% below its 52-week high. This suggests a period of consolidation or slight downward pressure after previous movements. While specific recent news on price action for August 2026 was not immediately available, the broader semiconductor sector, particularly in AI, has seen significant activity. Companies like Broadcom, a competitor in some areas, have reported strong AI semiconductor revenue growth. AMD's performance is often tied to developments in data center and AI chip demand, and any shifts in these areas could influence its momentum. The current neutral RSI reflects a balanced state without strong directional bias.

Recent Overbought / Oversold Episodes

How AMD behaved the last few times RSI left the neutral band — including its return over the 5 trading days after each episode ended.

Episode Period Next 5 Days
overbought June 29, 2026 – July 14, 2026 -0.6%
overbought January 21, 2026 – January 23, 2026 -8.8%
overbought October 24, 2025 – October 29, 2025 -3.0%
overbought October 15, 2025 – October 21, 2025 +8.4%

Past behavior does not predict future results — small sample sizes especially.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) overbought right now?
Based on the latest close, AMD's 14-day RSI is 49.2, which is in neutral territory — neither overbought nor oversold. RSI above 70 is considered overbought; below 30, oversold. This is recalculated every trading day.
What is RSI (Relative Strength Index)?
RSI measures the speed and size of recent price changes on a 0–100 scale over 14 trading days, using Wilder's smoothing. Readings above 70 suggest a stock has risen quickly relative to its recent range; below 30, fallen quickly.
Is an overbought stock a sell signal?
Not by itself. Strong stocks can stay overbought for weeks during uptrends, and oversold stocks can keep falling. Most traders combine RSI with trend context — like the 50- and 200-day moving averages shown above — plus volume and fundamentals rather than acting on RSI alone.
How often is this page updated?
Indicators are recomputed after every market close from daily closing prices, and the AI commentary refreshes each trading evening. The data date shown above is August 31, 2026.
Where does this data come from?
Daily closing prices come from our market data feed, and every indicator on this page is computed directly by us from that price history. The overbought/oversold verdict is a mechanical calculation, not an opinion.

Methodology

The verdict on this page is mechanical: we compute the 14-day Relative Strength Index with Wilder’s smoothing from AMD’s daily closing prices, and apply the conventional thresholds — above 70 is overbought, below 30 is oversold. Moving averages, the 52-week range, and volume comparisons come from the same price history.

Indicators are recomputed after every market close. The AI commentary adds context from current news via grounded search, but never changes the computed verdict. Note: closes are as-traded; a stock split would distort readings for a few weeks until the window rolls past it.

Not Financial Advice

This page is for education and information only. Indicators are mechanical calculations, AI commentary can contain errors, and nothing here is a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Do your own research and consider consulting a qualified financial advisor. See our full disclaimer.

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