Maplight Therapeutics Stock Forecast

Sell candidate since Jun 18, 2026

The Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. stock price fell by -1.34% on the last day (Thursday, 18th Jun 2026) from $29.21 to $28.82. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 6.07% from a day low at $28.67 to a day high of $30.41. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days and is down by -4.25% for this period. Volume has increased on the last day by 573 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, 981 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $28.27 million.

The stock lies in the middle of a very wide and strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 33.25% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $34.72 and $50.87 at the end of this 3-month period.

MPLT Signals & Forecast

There are few to no technical positive signals at the moment. The Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. stock holds a buy signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, the long-term average holds a general sell signal. Since the longterm average is above the short-term average there is a general sell signal in the stock giving a more negative forecast for the stock. On further gains, the stock will meet resistance from the long-term Moving Average at $28.93. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the short-term average at $28.44. A break-up through the long-term average will give another buy signal, while a fall below the short-term average will add another sell signal and strengthen the general signal. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, and so far it has fallen -10.30%. 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). Volume rose on falling prices yesterday. This may be an early warning and the stock should be followed more closely.

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

Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. finds support from accumulated volume at $28.34 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $1.74 between high and low, or 6.07%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 8.05%.

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 Monday 22nd

For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 22nd we expect Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. to open at $29.30, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $27.65 and $29.99, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$2.34 (+/-8.47%) up or down from last closing price. If Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 8.47% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $29.11 (1.01%) than the support at $28.34 (1.67%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.

Is Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. stock A Buy?

The Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. stock holds several negative signals and despite the positive trend, we believe Maplight Therapeutics, Inc. will perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. Therefore, we 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 Buy to a Sell candidate.

Current score: -3.895 Sell Candidate Downgraded

Predicted Fair Opening Price

Predicted fair opening price on June 22, 2026 - $29.30 ( 1.67%).

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