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Paychex Inc. (PAYX) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Paychex Inc. (PAYX). During the week, the PAYX dropped -5.33 points, or -4.20%, and closed at 121.71 on Friday, September 4, 2026. It was the worst weekly loss since April 10, 2026. Weekly volume was -28% below average.
PAYX is a member of Information Technology Sector. Information Technology is the second 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 downtrend had started on June 6, 2025 at 161.24 and reached 85.45 on April 10, 2026. PAYX lost 75.79 points, or 47.00%, in 44 weeks. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (51.51) 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 long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See PAYX medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on April 10, 2026 at 85.45 and reached 127.98 on September 1, 2026. PAYX gained -42.53 points, or -49.77%, in 20 weeks. The price is now at the 14.74% retracement level.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See PAYX 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. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Weekly MACD has bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly MACD bearish 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 weekly MACD line is above its signal line since April 10, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See PAYX short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on September 1, 2026 at 127.98 and reached 121.65 on September 4, 2026. PAYX lost 6.33 points, or 4.95%, in 3 days. Price is near the trend low.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See PAYX daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral. During the last week, daily Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish signal.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 31, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down.
During the last week, the price has fallen below the Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal). A Parabolic SAR above the price is a bearish signal, and it indicates that momentum is likely to remain in the downward 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 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.
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