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Paychex Inc. (PAYX) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Broken trend resistance line
Daily :Daily  MACD line has moved below its signal lineLane's Stochastic is oversold
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It was a first positive week for the Paychex Inc. (PAYX). During the week, the PAYX gained 1.85 points, or 1.33%, and closed at 141.19 on Friday, August 8, 2025. PAYX was trading at average weekly trading volume.

Long-term trend: [See PAYX long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on March 3, 2009 at 20.31 and reached 161.24 on June 6, 2025. PAYX gained -140.93 points, or -693.89%, in 848 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (61.15) 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 161.24 on June 6, 2025. PAYX gained -57.15 points, or -54.90%, in 105 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 115.28 and resistance is at 164.14. 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 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 June 20, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. 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 July 28, 2025 at 148.11 and reached 138.22 on August 6, 2025. PAYX lost 9.89 points, or 6.68%, in 9 days. The price is now at the 30.03% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See PAYX daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is oversold. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with daily oversold 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 link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

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

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 46.05
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 79.00
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 16.30
Oversold
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 27.79
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -1.60
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 41.03
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 79.80
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 27.34
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 30.68
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.72
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 164.14
Upper Bollinger Band 148.80
50 Day Moving Average 147.78
20 Day Moving Average 143.17
Parabolic System 143.00
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 141.53
Price 141.19
Daily Stochastic Crossing 139.95
Lower Bollinger Band 137.62
Yearly Trendline Resistance 122.34
Quarterly Trendline Support 115.28
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Information Technology 7
Industry Data Processing & Outsourced Services 31
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 148.11
High Date 07/28/2025
Low 138.22
Low Date 08/06/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 148.76
High Date 07/01/2025
Low 138.22
Low Date 08/06/2025
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 161.24
High Date 06/06/2025
Low 136.88
Low Date 06/25/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 164.14
Support 115.28
Low 104.09
Low Date 05/31/2023
High 161.24
High Date 06/06/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 122.34
Support 61.15
Low 20.31
Low Date 03/03/2009
High 161.24
High Date 06/06/2025
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