Schaeffers Investment Researchยท2025-06-18 16:06Core Viewpoint - Rigetti Computing Inc (NASDAQ:RGTI) has experienced a significant 1,070% gain over the past year, but has seen a decline of 25% year-to-date in 2025, with a 5.3% drop in June alone. The current pullback is testing a historically bullish signal [1]. Group 1 - RGTI has pulled back to its 50-day moving average, being within 0.75 of the trendline's 20-day average true range (ATR) after spending at least 80% of the last 10 days and two months above it. Historical data shows that in three similar instances over the past three years, RGTI was higher one month later, averaging a 4.4% gain [2]. - The trendline previously provided resistance before the recent pullback, indicating a potential shift in market sentiment [2]. Group 2 - A decrease in short interest could provide positive momentum for RGTI, with bearish bets down by 16% in the latest reporting period. However, 55.28 million shares sold short still represent 19.3% of the stock's total available float [3]. Group 3 - The 14-Day Relative Strength Index (RSI) for RGTI is currently at 30, nearing "oversold" territory, suggesting a potential short-term rebound could occur [5].