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- 11/8/2024 -
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Paychex Inc. (PAYX) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorBroken uptrend resistance line - uptrend exhaustionBroken uptrend resistance line - uptrend exhaustionLane's Stochastic is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought
Daily :Williams' Percentage Range is overboughtDaily  MACD line has moved above its signal lineThe price has risen above the Parabolic SARThe price is above the upper Bollinger Band
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It was a first positive week for the Paychex Inc. (PAYX). During the week, the PAYX gained 9.30 points, or 6.68%, and closed at 148.60 on Friday, November 8, 2024. Weekly volume was 14% above average.

PAYX is a member of Information Technology Sector. Information Technology is the most overbought 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 149.30 on November 6, 2024. PAYX gained -128.99 points, or -635.11%, in 818 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (59.32) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are overbought. Uptrend is exhausted and trend reversal is possible soon. 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 149.30 on November 6, 2024. PAYX gained -45.21 points, or -43.43%, in 75 weeks. The chart has formed a Ascending Triangle chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (118.45) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are overbought. Uptrend is exhausted and trend reversal is possible soon. 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 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 July 26, 2024. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is strong. 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 July 10, 2024 at 115.40 and reached 149.30 on November 6, 2024. PAYX gained -33.90 points, or -29.38%, in 119 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The trend support level is at 142.81 and resistance is at 150.84. A Rising Channel represents price movement contained between parallel lower (support) and upper (resistance) trend lines. Trading Channeling stocks is one of the most reliable and accurate trading techniques that provide traders with precise entry and exit points as well as stop-losses and take-profit recommendations. Use the following link to access a Rising Channel chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rising Channel pattern in a short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See PAYX daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Williams' Percentage Range is overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range.

During the last week, daily MACD line has moved above its signal line. Such crossover is considered a bullish signal.

During the last week, the price has risen above the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR below the price is a bullish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the upward direction. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.

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.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 69.29
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 17.00
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 66.84
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 73.05
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.68
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 77.15
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 5.60
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 83.59
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 81.87
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 3.89
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Weekly Trendline Resistance 150.84
Price 148.60
Upper Bollinger Band 147.15
Daily Stochastic Crossing 146.50
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 146.45
Weekly Trendline Support 142.81
20 Day Moving Average 142.11
Parabolic System 138.41
50 Day Moving Average 137.76
Lower Bollinger Band 136.52
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 127.14
Monthly Trendline Resistance 126.28
Monthly Trendline Support 121.36
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Information Technology 9
Industry Data Processing & Outsourced Services 85
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Low 122.07
Low Date 08/08/2024
High 149.30
High Date 11/06/2024
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Status Valid
Resistance 150.84
Support 142.81
Low 115.40
Low Date 07/10/2024
High 149.30
High Date 11/06/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 126.28
Support 121.36
Low 106.27
Low Date 11/01/2023
High 149.30
High Date 11/06/2024
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Ascending Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 127.14
Support 118.45
Low 104.09
Low Date 05/31/2023
High 149.30
High Date 11/06/2024
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 118.01
Support 59.32
Low 20.31
Low Date 03/03/2009
High 149.30
High Date 11/06/2024
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