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Why I Sold Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Near $250

Technical Analysis: Selling Above the Bollinger Band 📊

The recent price movement of RCL above $250 caught my attention, especially as it breached the upper Bollinger Band (currently at $244.68). A price moving above the Bollinger Band often signals overbought conditions, which could lead to a short-term pullback. Additionally, the stock’s recent rise occurred on low trading volume, indicating weaker buying momentum. This lack of strong participation suggests that the upward move might not sustain, making it an ideal time to lock in profits.

Fundamental Analysis: Interest Rate Concerns 📉

From a macroeconomic perspective, the 10-year Treasury yield has recently dipped to lower levels. However, with inflation concerns resurfacing and the Federal Reserve hinting at potential rate hikes, I anticipate yields to rise again. Higher yields could dampen consumer discretionary spending, such as luxury travel and cruising, which RCL heavily depends on. The combination of these economic headwinds and inflationary worries adds downside risk to RCL’s valuation.

Timing the Exit 🚪

Selling near $250 allowed me to capitalize on the recent rally while mitigating risks tied to overbought technical indicators and macroeconomic uncertainties. With inflation concerns likely to pressure interest rates higher, and considering the company’s dependence on debt for operations and expansion, RCL’s fundamentals could face headwinds.

In conclusion, both technical and fundamental factors supported my decision to exit at this level. I prioritized preserving gains by recognizing overbought signals and anticipating potential external pressures on the stock’s performance. This disciplined approach keeps me well-positioned for future opportunities$Royal Caribbean Cruises(RCL)$  

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