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Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - ADPArchive
- 8/21/2026 -
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Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) Technical Analysis
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| | It was a fourth consecutive positive week for the Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP). During the week, the ADP gained 7.85 points, or 2.88%, and closed at 280.81 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Weekly volume was -9% below average.
 Long-term trend: [See ADP long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on June 6, 2025 at 329.93 and reached 188.16 on April 10, 2026. ADP lost 141.77 points, or 42.97%, in 44 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Descending Wedge chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (131.60) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. ADP may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support line now. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See ADP medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 10, 2026 at 188.16 and reached 282.17 on August 21, 2026. ADP gained -94.01 points, or -49.96%, in 19 weeks. Price is near the trend high.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See ADP weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Lane's Stochastic is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since May 1, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
Short-term trend: [See ADP short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on July 23, 2026 at 240.40 and reached 282.17 on August 21, 2026. ADP gained -41.77 points, or -17.38%, in 29 days. Price is near the trend high.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See ADP daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought daily overbought Williams' Percentage Range.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 11, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller.
The price has closed on Friday above the upper Bollinger Band. It is considered a bullish signal. The Bollinger Bands are often used with a non-oscillator indicator like chart patterns or a trendline. The signals are considered more reliable if these indicators confirm the recommendation of the Bollinger Bands. Use the following links to access the Bollinger Bands Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the price above the Upper Bollinger Band or below the Lower Bollinger Band.
 Candlestick pattern: [See ADP candlestick chart pattern]
On Friday the chart has formed a Bearish Deliberation Candlestick pattern. This pattern occurs in an uptrend;it appears after a sustained upward move and suggests that the rally is losing strength and a reversal is possible. The reliability of the Bearish Deliberation pattern is medium. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks that had a Bearish Deliberation Candlestick pattern during the last week.
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Industry |
| Description |
Name |
Rank |
| Sector |
Information Technology |
6 |
| Industry |
Internet Services & Infrastructure |
50 |
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| Daily Trend |
| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Low |
240.40 |
| Low Date |
07/23/2026 |
| High |
282.17 |
| High Date |
08/21/2026 |
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| Weekly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
213.80 |
| Low Date |
06/22/2026 |
| High |
282.17 |
| High Date |
08/21/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
188.16 |
| Low Date |
04/10/2026 |
| High |
282.17 |
| High Date |
08/21/2026 |
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| Quarterly Trend |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Down |
| Chart Pattern |
Broadening Descending Wedge |
| Status |
Broken Resistance |
| Resistance |
204.15 |
| Support |
131.60 |
| High |
329.93 |
| High Date |
06/06/2025 |
| Low |
188.16 |
| Low Date |
04/10/2026 |
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| Description |
Value |
| Direction |
Up |
| Chart Pattern |
Uptrend |
| Status |
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| Resistance |
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| Support |
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| Low |
26.46 |
| Low Date |
05/06/2010 |
| High |
329.93 |
| High Date |
06/06/2025 |
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