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CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC (CLF) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:CLF - US1858991011 - Common Stock

11.2 USD
+0.22 (+2%)
Last: 11/21/2025, 8:19:37 PM
11.18 USD
-0.02 (-0.18%)
After Hours: 11/21/2025, 8:19:37 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

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Taking everything into account, CLF scores 1 out of 10 in our technical rating. CLF has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.

CLF is part of the Metals & Mining industry. There are 154 other stocks in this industry, of which 73% are performing better than CLF.
In the last month CLF has a been trading in the 9.90 - 14.78 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
CLF has an average volume of 30805200 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The long term trend is neutral, but the short term trend is negative. Better to stay away from this!
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, CLF turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 44% of all stocks.
CLF is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so CLF is lagging the market slightly.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC / CLF Weekly stock chart
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC / CLF Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

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CLF has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 11.21. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 10.51, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for CLF in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.

  • Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
Support and Resistance Analysis

9.97

12.87

We found 2 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 10.42 to 10.51. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 10.07 to 10.08. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 11.21 to 11.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @12.74 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for CLF is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for CLF is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength44.48NEUTRALCLF is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of CLF is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of CLF is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CLF is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)46.49NEUTRALThe RSI value for CLF is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.05POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests CLF has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)54.25NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for CLF is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)6.82HIGH VOLATILITYThe high ATR as a percentage value for CLF suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)16.78NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for CLF suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC / CLF Daily stock chart

CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC

NYSE:CLF (11/21/2025, 8:19:37 PM)

After market: 11.18 -0.02 (-0.18%)

11.2

+0.22 (+2%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Performance
% Chg2%
1 Week4.38%
2 Weeks7.38%
1 Month-14.7%
3 Month7.28%
6 Month72.84%
12 Month-10.11%
2 Year-34.73%
3 Year-27.65%
5 Year1.73%
10 Year400%
15 Year-83.61%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.69
ATR(20)%6.82%
ATR Inc25.09%
Range Today0.76
ADR(20)0.66
ADR(20)%5.88%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS44.48
3 months CRS83.42
6 months CRS94.14
Mansfield0.54
10 Day High11.79
10 Day Low10.18
20 Day High14.78
20 Day Low9.9
52 Week High16.7
52 Week Low5.63
CS1 End10.51
CR1 Start11.21
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.2%
DER(5)3.73%
Volume21.09M
Volume Incr-16.03%
Vol(5)24.69M
Vol(50)30.81M

CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC / CLF FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to CLF.


Can you provide the trend direction for CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC?

The current trend direction for CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC (CLF) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC (CLF) stock?

CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC (CLF) has an RSI value of 46.4858. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the support and resistance level for CLF stock?

CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC (CLF) has a support level at 10.51 and a resistance level at 11.21. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of CLF support and resistance levels.