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- 8/28/2026 -
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Synchrony Financial (SYF) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorWilliams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overboughtBroken trend resistance line
Daily :The price has risen above the Parabolic SARThe price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger BandsThe period of low volatility of the stock price
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It was the negative week for the Synchrony Financial (SYF). During the week, the SYF dropped -1.42 points, or -1.79%, and closed at 78.05 on Friday, August 28, 2026. SYF was trading at average weekly trading volume.

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 88.77 on January 9, 2026. SYF gained -62.18 points, or -233.85%, in 140 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 50.69 and resistance is at 100.49. 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 downtrend had started on January 9, 2026 at 88.77 and reached 63.08 on March 12, 2026. SYF lost 25.69 points, or 28.94%, in 8 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (70.35) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bullish signal. 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 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 June 12, 2026. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See SYF short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on July 8, 2026 at 68.05 and reached 81.92 on August 17, 2026. SYF gained -13.87 points, or -20.38%, in 40 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern.

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

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 19, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger.

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.

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 is falling, and it was 5.59% on Friday. It is 54.69% lower than one year average. It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price. 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) 49.51
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 29.50
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 64.89
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 61.62
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.19
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 61.12
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 13.30
Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 83.74
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 75.61
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.76
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 80.88
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 80.18
Daily Stochastic Crossing 79.56
20 Day Moving Average 79.31
Price 78.05
50 Day Moving Average 76.61
Lower Bollinger Band 76.50
Parabolic System 75.80
Monthly Trendline Support 70.35
Monthly Trendline Resistance 69.07
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Financials 10
Industry Consumer Finance 91
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rising Channel
Low 68.05
Low Date 07/08/2026
High 81.92
High Date 08/17/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 63.08
Low Date 03/12/2026
High 81.92
High Date 08/17/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 69.07
Support 70.35
High 88.77
High Date 01/09/2026
Low 63.08
Low Date 03/12/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 100.49
Support 50.69
Low 26.59
Low Date 05/04/2023
High 88.77
High Date 01/09/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 12.15
Low Date 03/18/2020
High 88.77
High Date 01/09/2026
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