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As of March 17, 2026, three stocks in the financial sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.

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, according to Benzinga Pro.

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

Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. (NASDAQ:GLRE)

• On March 9, Greenlight Capital Re posted fourth-quarter earnings of $1.44 per share, versus a year-ago loss of 81 cents per share. Greg Richardson, Chief Executive Officer of Greenlight Re, said, “We are proud of our fourth quarter 2025 underwriting results, which resulted in a combined ratio of 92.1%, allowing us to close the year with a record underwriting income and a combined ratio of 94.6%. Growth in gross premiums written and net premiums earned, coupled with our expanded investment income and our strong combined ratio, resulted in book value growth of 8.1% in the fourth quarter.” The company's stock gained around 16% over the past five days and has a 52-week high of $16.62.
• RSI Value: 85.4                                
• GLRE Price Action: Shares of Greenlight Capital gained 6.4% to close at $16.59 on Monday.
• Edge Stock Ratings: 82.56 Momentum score with Value at 60.76.

Acacia Research Corp (NASDAQ:ACTG)

• On March 11, Acacia Research reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results. Martin (“MJ”) D. McNulty, Jr., Chief Executive Officer, stated, “Acacia delivered strong financial and operating results for the fourth quarter, as we recorded total revenue of $50.1 million, Total Company Adjusted EBITDA of $17.4 million and Operated Segment Adjusted EBITDA of $22.4 million, with all metrics increasing year-over-year. This quarter marked the completion of a successful year for our team, with Acacia generating record annual revenue of $285.2 million, driven by our growing portfolio of operating businesses. Despite persistent macroeconomic uncertainty, our teams continued to execute on our strategic objectives underpinned by our disciplined and operationally focused strategy.” The company's stock gained around 21% over the past five days and has a 52-week high of $5.13.
• RSI Value: 76.8
• ACTG Price Action: Shares of Acacia Research rose 1% to close at $4.93 on Monday.

Community Bancorp (NASDAQ:CMTV)

• On Jan. 29, Community Bancorp announced approval for listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market. The company's stock gained around 27% over the past five days and has a 52-week high of $39.98.
• RSI Value: 74.2
• CMTV Price Action: Shares of Community Bancorp gained 1.3% to close at $39.49 on Monday.

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