Why is RWT Down Today?

RWT
$2.89
▼ -2.86% ($-0.08)
Last updated: Nov 11, 2026 4:30 PM ET (794 min ago)

About Redwood Trust, Inc.

Redwood Trust Inc is a real estate investment trust focused on different areas of housing credit. The company operates in three segments: Sequoia Mortgage Banking includes mortgage loan conduit that acquires residential consumer loans from third-party originators for sale to whole loan buyers and se...

Sector: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS
Market Cap: $761.13M
Forward P/E: 5.9
52-Week Range: $2.69 - $6.97
Employees: 283

Overall Confidence: 50%

50% Confident

Based on news, social sentiment, options activity, and sector analysis

MOMENTUM 50% Confidence
🎯 RWT showing strong bearish momentum
RWT is down 2.9% today on 0.6x average volume. The move appears to be driven by general market sentiment and momentum traders.

✅ Move Confirmation

LOW VOLUME 0.6x average volume

UNCONFIRMED - Low volume suggests this move may not be sustainable.

📍 Sector Context

REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS sector: -0.7%

RWT is outperforming its sector by -2.2%. This suggests a stock-specific catalyst.

Market Comparison

RWT is significantly underperforming the market (-4.2% vs SPY)
S&P 500
SPY
+1.32%
Nasdaq 100
QQQ
+2.31%
RWT
This Stock
-2.86%
vs S&P 500: -4.18%
vs Nasdaq: -5.17%

📊 What Happens Next?

Probability Analysis

45% chance this move continues in the next 1-3 days

Expected Range

Based on historical patterns and options pricing, RWT is expected to trade between:
$2.80 - $2.94

Key Level to Watch

$2.74 support
Watch for breakdown below $2.88

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Last updated: Nov 11, 2026 4:30 PM (794 minutes ago)
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Options Market Insight

Bullish
Options Sentiment
0.53
Put/Call Ratio
94.5%
Implied Volatility
Call Volume: 35,629
Put Volume: 18,819
Total: 54,448
Unusual Activity: $3 PUT (2,749 vol) $3 PUT (2,749 vol) $4 CALL (2,709 vol)

Historical Context

RWT has moved more than 3.0% down on 29 occasions in the past year.

41.4%
Continuation Rate
12/29 times continued down
0.0%
Avg Next Day Change
After similar down moves
Last similar move: Nov 10, 2026 (-4.2%) → Next day: -2.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is RWT stock down today?

RWT is down 2.9% today on 0.6x average volume. The move appears to be driven by general market sentiment and momentum traders.

Is RWT stock a buy or sell right now?

Based on current analysis, RWT shows 50% confidence in today's move. Volume is low which does not confirm the trend. View full buy/sell analysis →

What is the RWT stock price target?

RWT is currently trading at $2.89. Based on today's momentum, the expected short-term range is $2.80 - $2.94. See long-term price prediction →

Will RWT stock continue falling?

Our analysis shows a 45% probability that RWT's move continues in the next 1-3 days. Key level to watch: $2.74 (support).

Is RWT stock oversold or overbought?

RWT's RSI (Relative Strength Index) is currently at 36.7. This shows bearish momentum - the stock has negative momentum but isn't oversold yet.

What is the momentum for RWT stock?

RWT's 10-day momentum indicator is at -0.3. Negative momentum - the stock has mild downward pressure which may continue short-term.

Is RWT outperforming or underperforming the market?

RWT (-2.86%) is currently significantly underperforming the market (-4.2% vs SPY). Today, the S&P 500 (SPY) is up 1.32%, and Nasdaq (QQQ) is up 2.31%.

What does MACD indicate for RWT?

RWT's MACD (-0.12) is currently above the signal line (-0.13), indicating a bullish trend. This technical signal suggests buying pressure is dominant. The trend strength (ADX: 38.8) is strong.

Is RWT in an uptrend or downtrend?

Based on moving average analysis, RWT is in a bearish trend. The price ($2.89) is trading below both the 20-day SMA ($3.12) and 50-day SMA ($3.5). This alignment typically indicates sustained downward pressure.

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