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Paychex Inc. (PAYX) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Oversold sectorBroken trend resistance lineBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range is oversoldStochastic signal line moved above oversold areaMACD bullish divergenceBroken trend support line
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It was the negative week for the Paychex Inc. (PAYX). During the week, the PAYX dropped -2.40 points, or -1.65%, and closed at 143.00 on Friday, March 21, 2025. Weekly volume was 24% above average.

PAYX is a member of Information Technology Sector. Information Technology is the most oversold sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.

Long-term trend: [See PAYX long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 3, 2009 at 20.31 and reached 158.40 on March 10, 2025. PAYX gained -138.09 points, or -679.91%, in 835 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (60.20) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, although a short-term pull back is possible. 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 PAYX medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on May 31, 2023 at 104.09 and reached 158.40 on March 10, 2025. PAYX gained -54.31 points, or -52.18%, in 92 weeks. The chart has formed a Ascending Triangle chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (124.00) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, although a short-term pull back is possible. 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 medium-term trend.

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

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since March 7, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See PAYX short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on January 6, 2025 at 135.00 and reached 158.40 on March 10, 2025. PAYX gained -23.40 points, or -17.33%, in 63 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The uptrend support line (152.87) is broken. Usually a broken support is considered to be a long-term bearish signal, but since daily indicators are oversold a short-term pull back is possible. PAYX may retest the broken support line. It is considered to be a resistance 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 support in a short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See PAYX daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily oversold Williams' Percentage Range. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic signal line (%D) has moved above oversold area. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal. Daily MACD has bullish divergence. Use the following links to access the MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily MACD bullish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading signal. 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 daily MACD line is below its signal line since March 10, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 32.43
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 87.20
Oversold
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 22.39
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 22.54
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -0.04 Bullish
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 53.03
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 61.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 67.69
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 52.84
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 4.47
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Weekly Trendline Resistance 161.88
Upper Bollinger Band 154.22
Weekly Trendline Support 152.87
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 152.46
Parabolic System 151.39
20 Day Moving Average 148.82
50 Day Moving Average 147.48
Daily Stochastic Crossing 143.26
Price 143.00
Lower Bollinger Band 140.97
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 126.36
Quarterly Trendline Support 124.00
Yearly Trendline Resistance 120.09
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Information Technology 1
Industry Data Processing & Outsourced Services 70
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 158.40
High Date 03/10/2025
Low 142.00
Low Date 03/21/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Broken Support
Resistance 161.88
Support 152.87
Low 135.00
Low Date 01/06/2025
High 158.40
High Date 03/10/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 106.27
Low Date 11/01/2023
High 158.40
High Date 03/10/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Ascending Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 126.36
Support 124.00
Low 104.09
Low Date 05/31/2023
High 158.40
High Date 03/10/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 120.09
Support 60.20
Low 20.31
Low Date 03/03/2009
High 158.40
High Date 03/10/2025
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