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- 8/29/2025 -
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Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :
Daily :Price has crossed below the 50 Day Moving AverageThe price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger BandsThe Bollinger Bands are historically close together
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It was the negative week for the Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP). During the week, the ADP dropped -3.90 points, or -1.27%, and closed at 304.05 on Friday, August 29, 2025. Weekly volume was -11% below average.

Long-term trend: [See ADP long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on April 26, 2023 at 201.46 and reached 329.93 on June 6, 2025. ADP gained -128.47 points, or -63.77%, in 110 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 219.73 and resistance is at 339.01. A Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See ADP medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on June 6, 2025 at 329.93 and reached 296.46 on July 16, 2025. ADP lost 33.47 points, or 10.14%, in 5 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The trend support level is at 301.15 and resistance is at 307.46. A Symmetric Triangle pattern represents the area of indecision, where the movement direction is questioned. Chart pattern analysis usually considers a symmetric triangle chart pattern as a continuation formation which resolves in the direction of larger trend, but it also may mark the trend reversal. Use the following link to access a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Symmetric Triangle pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See ADP weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since June 20, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is down. 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 August 6, 2025 at 298.66 and reached 310.08 on August 20, 2025. ADP gained -11.42 points, or -3.82%, in 14 days. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 301.88 and resistance is at 313.22. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See ADP daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since August 18, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low and getting smaller. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is getting weak.

During the last week, the price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The distance between the Bollinger Bands (3.07%) is close to one year low (3.51%). It is 57.13% lower than one year average. It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price, and it is considered a buy signal for the option traders. 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.

During the last week, the price has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. The moving average crossover signals work better when the stock develops a strong trend, but they are ineffective when the stock is in a trading range. Moving average crossover systems can be effective, but should be used in conjunction with trend patterns, momentum indicators, candlesticks and other aspects of technical analysis. Use the following links to access Moving Average Crossover trading technique, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Moving Average close to the price level.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.50
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 65.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 32.97
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 39.48
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.32
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 38.89
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 48.30
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 32.27
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 42.24
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 3.33
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 339.01
Weekly Trendline Resistance 313.22
Upper Bollinger Band 309.02
Monthly Trendline Resistance 307.46
50 Day Moving Average 304.72
Daily Stochastic Crossing 304.35
Price 304.05
20 Day Moving Average 303.66
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 302.76
Weekly Trendline Support 301.88
Monthly Trendline Support 301.15
Parabolic System 300.90
Lower Bollinger Band 299.70
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Information Technology 6
Industry Internet Services & Infrastructure 26
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 310.08
High Date 08/20/2025
Low 301.75
Low Date 08/28/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 313.22
Support 301.88
Low 298.66
Low Date 08/06/2025
High 310.08
High Date 08/20/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Valid
Resistance 307.46
Support 301.15
High 329.93
High Date 06/06/2025
Low 296.46
Low Date 07/16/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 339.01
Support 219.73
Low 201.46
Low Date 04/26/2023
High 329.93
High Date 06/06/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 26.46
Low Date 05/06/2010
High 329.93
High Date 06/06/2025
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