CORNERSTONE TOTAL RETURN (CRF) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSEARCA:CRF - NYSE Arca - US21924U3005 - Currency: USD
Overall CRF gets a technical rating of 6 out of 10. CRF has been an average performer in the overall market. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative.
The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
In the last month CRF has a been trading in the 7.38 - 7.94 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
CRF has an average volume of 1084390 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, CRF turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 50% of all stocks.
CRF is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so CRF is lagging the market.
CRF has an average technical rating and also the quality of the setup is only medium at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
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When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 7.69 to 7.95. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 7.39 to 7.41. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @6.70 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for CRF is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for CRF is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 50.81 | NEUTRAL | CRF is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CRF is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CRF is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of CRF is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 67.73 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CRF is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests CRF has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 95.78 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests CRF may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.15 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for CRF suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 28.58 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for CRF suggests a strong trend. |
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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.96 | 7.54 | 0.42 (5.28%) | 18.95% |
| An entry @7.96. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone. | An exit @7.54. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 0.42 points, which is 5.28%. | When investing 18.95% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%. |
- 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.
NYSEARCA:CRF (7/14/2025, 11:35:49 AM)
7.96
+0.02 (+0.25%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.25%
1 Week0.13%
2 Weeks4.89%
1 Month3.45%
3 Month14.08%
6 Month-10.69%
12 Month1.53%
2 Year-6.48%
3 Year-16.07%
5 Year-23.8%
10 Year-58.21%
15 Year-80.15%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.09
ATR(20)%1.15%
ATR Inc-32.53%
Range Today0.05
ADR(20)0.09
ADR(20)%1.09%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS50.81
Mansfield-0.79
10 Day High7.94
10 Day Low7.55
20 Day High7.94
20 Day Low7.38
52 Week High9.75
52 Week Low5.81
CS1 End7.84
CR1 Start7.95
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.96%
DER(5)3.77%
Volume706.09K
Volume Incr-21.6%
Vol(5)784.70K
Vol(50)1.08M