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Synchrony Financial (SYF) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorWilliams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought
Daily :Bullish Harami CandlestickThe price moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger BandsThe Bollinger Bands are historically close together
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It was a first positive week for the Synchrony Financial (SYF). During the week, the SYF gained 1.90 points, or 2.81%, and closed at 69.43 on Friday, August 8, 2025. Weekly volume was -8% below average.

SYF is a member of Financials Sector. Financials 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 SYF long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on May 4, 2023 at 26.59 and reached 73.76 on July 29, 2025. SYF gained -47.17 points, or -177.40%, in 116 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 42.75 and resistance is at 83.28. 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 SYF medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 7, 2025 at 40.55 and reached 73.76 on July 29, 2025. SYF gained -33.21 points, or -81.90%, in 16 weeks. The price is now at the 13.04% retracement level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See SYF weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. 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 23, 2025. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See SYF short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on July 29, 2025 at 73.76 and reached 66.28 on August 1, 2025. SYF lost 7.48 points, or 10.14%, in 3 days. The price is now at the 42.11% retracement level.

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

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since July 14, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down.

During the last week, the price has moved above the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The distance between the Bollinger Bands (8.07%) is close to one year low (7.71%). It is 52.69% 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.

Candlestick pattern: [See SYF candlestick chart pattern]
On Friday the chart has formed a Bullish Harami Candlestick pattern. A Bullish Harami indicates that the bearish trend may be reversing, it signals that it's a good time to enter into a long position. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks that had a Bullish Harami Candlestick pattern during the last week.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 49.97
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 61.50
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 40.56
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 43.01
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.22
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 71.63
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 13.80
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 85.93
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 76.54
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 2.08
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 83.28
Upper Bollinger Band 72.21
Parabolic System 71.60
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 71.43
20 Day Moving Average 70.20
Price 69.43
Daily Stochastic Crossing 68.51
Lower Bollinger Band 66.62
50 Day Moving Average 66.24
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Financials 10
Industry Consumer Finance 84
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 66.28
Low Date 08/01/2025
High 70.27
High Date 08/07/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 73.76
High Date 07/29/2025
Low 66.28
Low Date 08/01/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 40.55
Low Date 04/07/2025
High 73.76
High Date 07/29/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 83.28
Support 42.75
Low 26.59
Low Date 05/04/2023
High 73.76
High Date 07/29/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 12.15
Low Date 03/18/2020
High 73.76
High Date 07/29/2025
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