CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC (CLF) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:CLF - US1858991011 - Common Stock
Overall CLF gets a technical rating of 9 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, CLF has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
CLF has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 12.46, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
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We found 5 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 12.28 to 12.46. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @11.63 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @11.13 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @10.39 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @10.07 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- Resistance @12.93 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 13.19 to 13.42. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for CLF is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for CLF is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 86.68 | POSITIVE | CLF has a high relative strength, it outperformed 86.68% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CLF is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CLF is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CLF is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 56.23 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CLF is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.06 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests CLF has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 57.37 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for CLF is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.7 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for CLF suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 24.34 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for CLF suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.94 | 12.27 | 0.67 (5.18%) | 19.31% |
| An entry @12.94. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @12.27. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone. | The trade has a worst case loss of 0.67 points, which is 5.18%. | When investing 19.31% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%. |
- The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of CLF. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
NYSE:CLF (12/17/2025, 12:30:09 PM)
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-0.03 (-0.19%)
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC / CLF FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to CLF.
Can you provide the trend direction for CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC?
The current trend direction for CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC (CLF) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC (CLF) stock?
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC (CLF) has an RSI value of 56.2281. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the buy/sell signal for CLF stock?
The buy/sell signal for CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC (CLF) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.
What is the support and resistance level for CLF stock?
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC (CLF) has a support level at 12.46 and a resistance level at 12.93. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of CLF support and resistance levels.