Here’s whether STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST, INC. (STWD) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Bearish.
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Bearish
Positives: above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive). Concerns: trading below the 200-day MA (long-term downtrend); 50-day MA is falling (-0.45% over 10 days); RSI 75 — overbought, elevated pullback risk. Currently 13.8% off its 52-week high. Score: -3/7.
STWD is trading below its 200-day MA ($18.76) — a key warning sign the longer-term trend is under pressure. With an RSI of 74.5, momentum has stretched into overbought territory — short-term pullbacks are common from these levels. The 1-year return of -0.5% compares to +35.1% for SPY (trailed the market by 35.6%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $9,951 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 35.6%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✗Above 200-day MA ($18.76)
✓Above 50-day MA ($17.76)
!RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 74.5
✗Positive return (-0.5%)
!Within 10% of period high (−13.8%)
Period Range $18.14
$16.90$21.05
RSI (14) 74.5
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$18.14
Period Return-0.5%
Period High$21.05
Period Low$16.90
Drawdown−13.8%
MA-50$17.76
MA-200$18.76
RSI (14)74.5
Avg Volume (30d)3.2M
vs. SPYtrailed by 35.6%
Return Rank#698 of 996
Trend Signals
Price is below the 200-day moving average ($18.76)