SSR Mining Inc.
Here’s whether SSR Mining Inc. (SSRM) is worth buying in 2026 — based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs. the S&P 500. Our current read: Neutral.
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); 50-day MA is rising (+2.29% over 10 days); strong 1-year return of +109.7%. Concerns: below the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum negative); 3-month momentum negative (-11.3%); declining volume on rally — weak conviction (0.78x 30d avg). Currently 26.8% off its 52-week high. Score: +1/7.
SSRM is holding above its long-term 200-day MA ($25.42) but has slipped below the 50-day MA ($30.77), pointing to short-term weakness in an otherwise intact trend. An RSI of 32.7 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +109.7% compares to +24.4% for SPY (beat the market by 85.3%). The current 26.8% drawdown from the 52-week high reflects elevated risk for momentum-based strategies.