NOVAVAX INC (NVAX) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:NVAX • US6700024010
10.69 USD
+0.14 (+1.33%)
At close: Mar 10, 2026
10.57 USD
-0.12 (-1.12%)
Pre-Market: 3/11/2026, 5:30:47 AM
We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to NVAX. Both in the recent history as in the last year, NVAX has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
- Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
- NVAX is one of the better performing stocks in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 73% of 519 stocks in the same industry.
- NVAX is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so NVAX is lagging the market slightly.
- NVAX has an average volume of 5301230 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- Looking at the yearly performance, NVAX did better than 91% of all other stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
- In the last month NVAX has a been trading in the 8.25 - 11.97 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Although NVAX has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup 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.
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6.24
10.80
5 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 9.48 to 9.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 8.88 to 8.94. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @7.48 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @6.95 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 6.30 to 6.37. 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 NVAX is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for NVAX is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 91.57 | POSITIVE | NVAX has a high relative strength, it outperformed 91.57% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NVAX is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NVAX is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of NVAX is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 63.55 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for NVAX is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.06 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests NVAX has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 54.75 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for NVAX is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 6.72 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for NVAX suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 38.51 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for NVAX 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)
NVAX Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
10.69
+0.14 (+1.33%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg1.33%
1 Week12.64%
2 Weeks13%
1 Month22.87%
3 Month62.71%
6 Month33.96%
12 Month33.79%
2 Year123.64%
3 Year54.26%
5 Year-94.1%
10 Year-89.64%
15 Year-79.36%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.8
ATR(20)%6.72%
ATR Inc-12.39%
Range Today0.38
ADR(20)0.7
ADR(20)%6.57%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS91.57
3 months CRS98.1
6 months CRS90.85
Mansfield3.22
10 Day High11.97
10 Day Low9.14
20 Day High11.97
20 Day Low8.25
52 Week High11.97
52 Week Low5.01
CS1 End9.55
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.64%
DER(5)2.62%
Volume3.61M
Volume Incr-8.83%
Vol(5)4.54M
Vol(50)5.30M
NOVAVAX INC / NVAX FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for NOVAVAX INC?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to NVAX.
What is the trend direction for NVAX stock?
The current trend direction for NOVAVAX INC (NVAX) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for NOVAVAX INC (NVAX) stock?
NOVAVAX INC (NVAX) has an RSI value of 63.5466. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for NOVAVAX INC (NVAX) stock?
The short term momentum for NOVAVAX INC (NVAX) is positive.
What is the support and resistance level for NVAX stock?
NOVAVAX INC (NVAX) has a support level at 9.55. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of NVAX support and resistance levels.