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Relative Strength Alert: Will the Liberty Gold (TSE:LGD) share price keep rising?

Despite the market volatility, shares in Liberty Gold (TSE:LGD) have been in an uptrend in recent months. The question now for investors is whether that price strength will continue.

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How has the Liberty Gold (TSE:LGD) share price performed?

In terms of relative price strength the stock has performed well against the market over the past year:

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  • 1 Month: 15.5%

  • 6 Months: 91.9%

  • 12 Months: 282.9%

This is important because relative strength is a useful tool in the armoury of technical traders and investors. It’s an instant measure of how a stock has performed in comparison with a benchmark.

And while there are no certainties about which way a stock will move next, research shows that price trends like this often persist.

Studies by leading experts on momentum show that stocks with the strongest price strength tend to keep up the pace for anywhere up to one year, as investors increasingly buy into them.

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Liberty Gold is currently among the stocks with the strongest six-month and one-year relative price strength in the market. A look at its StockReport could offer more insight into what’s driving the momentum in its share price - and whether that might continue.

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