Maplight Therapeutics Stock Forecast

Sell candidate since Jul 27, 2026 Gain 22.97%

The Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. stock price gained 0.0822% on the last trading day (Monday, 10th Aug 2026), rising from $12.17 to $12.18. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 15.31% from a day low at $10.84 to a day high of $12.50. The price has been going up and down for this period, and there has been a 22.97% gain for the last 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 115 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 547 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $6.67 million.

The stock lies in the lower of a very wide and falling trend in the short term, and this may normally pose a very good buying opportunity. If the lower trend floor at $8.48 is broken, it will firstly indicate a stronger fall rate. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to fall -20.38% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $6.75 and $27.49 at the end of this 3-month period.

MPLT Signals & Forecast

Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. The Maplight Therapeutics, 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 $12.72 and $28.43. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, and so far it has fallen -18.91%. 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).

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. stock

Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. finds support from accumulated volume at $12.17 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

This stock may move very much during the day (volatility) and with a very large prediction interval from the Bollinger Band this stock is considered to be "very high risk". During the last day, the stock moved $1.66 between high and low, or 15.31%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 9.25%.

Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. is oversold on RSI14 (18). Some stocks may drop long and hard while being oversold on RSI before turning, which increases the general risk.

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

Trading Expectations (MPLT) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 11th

For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 11th we expect Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. to open at $11.84, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $10.73 and $13.63, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$2.90 (+/-27.00%) up or down from last closing price. If Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 27.00% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $12.17 (0.08%) than the resistance at $12.31 (1.07%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..

Is Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. stock A Buy?

Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. holds several negative signals and is within a very wide 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. Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Sell to a Strong Sell candidate.

Current score: -7.041 Strong Sell Candidate Downgraded

Predicted Fair Opening Price

Predicted fair opening price on August 11, 2026 - $11.84 ( 2.79%).

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