Ellington Financial Stock Forecast

Sell candidate since Jul 09, 2026 Loss -0.93%

The Ellington Financial Inc. stock price fell by -1.17% on the last day (Monday, 13th Jul 2026) from $24.69 to $24.40. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.31% from a day low at $24.37 to a day high of $24.69. The price has risen in 7 of the last 10 days but is still down by -1.69% for this period. Volume has increased on the last day by 23 thousand shares but on falling prices. This may be an early warning and the risk will be increased slightly over the next couple of days. In total, 23 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $558.13 thousand.

The stock is moving within a narrow and horizontal trend and further movements within this trend can be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect Ellington Financial Inc. stock with a 90% probability to be traded between $24.28 and $24.97 at the end of this 3-month period. A break of a horizontal trend is often followed by a large increase in the volume, and stocks seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. Stocks turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.

EFC-PB Signals & Forecast

There are few to no technical positive signals at the moment. The Ellington Financial Inc. stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $24.53 and $24.71. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Friday, July 10, 2026, and so far it has fallen -1.17%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Ellington Financial Inc. gained volume on the last day, but on falling prices. In technical terms, this is called divergence and may be an early warning. In some cases, increasing volume on falling prices may be considered positive, but that is mainly in typical "sell-offs". The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Monday, December 08, 2025 in the long-term chart.

Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Ellington Financial Inc. stock

Ellington Financial Inc. finds support from accumulated volume at $24.38 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $0.320 between high and low, or 1.31%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 0.589%.

Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.

Trading Expectations (EFC-PB) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 14th

For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 14th we expect Ellington Financial Inc. to open at $24.49, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $24.30 and $24.50, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.195 (+/-0.80%) up or down from last closing price. If Ellington Financial Inc. takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 0.80% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $24.38 (0.08%) than the resistance at $24.47 (0.29%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..

Is Ellington Financial Inc. stock A Buy?

Ellington Financial Inc. holds several negative signals and is within a narrow and falling trend, so we believe it will still perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. We therefore hold a negative evaluation of this stock.

Current score: -2.871 Sell Candidate Unchanged

Predicted Fair Opening Price

Predicted fair opening price on July 14, 2026 - $24.49 ( 0.355%).

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