Overall REFR gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. REFR scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
- Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, REFR is a bad performer in the overall market: 86% of all stocks are doing better.
- REFR is part of the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. There are 125 other stocks in this industry, of which 66% are performing better than REFR.
- REFR is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
- In the last month REFR has a been trading in the 1.20 - 1.59 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Although the technical rating is bad, REFR does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 1.24, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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3 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 1.34 to 1.34. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 1.24 to 1.24. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @0.99 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- Resistance @1.62 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @1.95 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @2.00 from a horizontal 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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for REFR is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for REFR is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 14.78 | NEGATIVE | REFR has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 85.22% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of REFR is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of REFR is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of REFR is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 40.3 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for REFR is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.01 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests REFR has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 27.19 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for REFR is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 8.42 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for REFR suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 13.61 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for REFR suggests a weak or negative trend. |
NASDAQ:REFR (1/14/2026, 4:04:24 PM)
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RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC / REFR FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to REFR.
Can you provide the trend direction for RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC?
The current trend direction for RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (REFR) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (REFR) stock?
RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (REFR) has an RSI value of 40.299. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for REFR stock?
The short term momentum for RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (REFR) is negative.
What is the buy/sell signal for REFR stock?
The buy/sell signal for RESEARCH FRONTIERS INC (REFR) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.