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NOVAVAX INC (NVAX) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:NVAX - US6700024010 - Common Stock

7.68 USD
+0.41 (+5.64%)
Last: 1/12/2026, 2:53:04 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

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Overall NVAX gets a technical rating of 3 out of 10. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. NVAX was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.

85% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than NVAX.
The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
In the last month NVAX has a been trading in the 6.36 - 7.75 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
NVAX has an average volume of 3688780 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
NVAX is an average performer in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 40% of 528 stocks in the same industry.
NVAX is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so NVAX is lagging the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
NOVAVAX INC / NVAX Weekly stock chart
NOVAVAX INC / NVAX Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

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The technical rating of NVAX is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.

Support and Resistance Analysis

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9.40

When analyzing the support we can see 5 important areas.

  • Support @7.63 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 7.02 to 7.28. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @6.79 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 6.60 to 6.68. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 6.21 to 6.46. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We can see 3 important resistance areas.

  • Resistance @7.69 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @8.40 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Resistance @9.31 from a horizontal 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 NVAX is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for NVAX is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength15.14NEGATIVENVAX has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 84.86% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NVAX is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of NVAX is above a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of NVAX is above a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)56.56NEUTRALThe RSI value for NVAX is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.09POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests NVAX has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)70.96NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for NVAX is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.39MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for NVAX suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)22.81NEUTRALThe ADX value for NVAX suggests a possible start of a new 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)
NOVAVAX INC / NVAX Daily stock chart

NOVAVAX INC

NASDAQ:NVAX (1/12/2026, 2:53:04 PM)

7.68

+0.41 (+5.64%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg5.64%
1 Week1.96%
2 Weeks4.76%
1 Month7.86%
3 Month-12.73%
6 Month6.29%
12 Month-21.95%
2 Year81.75%
3 Year-33.36%
5 Year-96.71%
10 Year-92.94%
15 Year-83.17%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.26
ATR(20)%3.39%
ATR Inc21.18%
Range Today0.51
ADR(20)0.24
ADR(20)%3.08%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS15.14
3 months CRS18.15
6 months CRS56.91
Mansfield-1.3
10 Day High7.76
10 Day Low6.6
20 Day High7.76
20 Day Low6.36
52 Week High10.64
52 Week Low5.01
CS1 End7.22
CR1 Start7.28
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.86%
DER(5)2.5%
Volume2.33M
Volume Incr6.73%
Vol(5)3.47M
Vol(50)3.69M

NOVAVAX INC / NVAX FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for NOVAVAX INC?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to NVAX.


What is the trend direction for NVAX stock?

The current trend direction for NOVAVAX INC (NVAX) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for NOVAVAX INC (NVAX) stock?

NOVAVAX INC (NVAX) has an RSI value of 56.5578. 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 7.22 and a resistance level at 7.28. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of NVAX support and resistance levels.