EPAY Technical Analysis - BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES (DE)

Technical Rating and Analysis

We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to EPAY. Both in the recent history as in the last year, EPAY has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend gets the benefit of the doubt for now.

Looking at the yearly performance, EPAY did better than 95% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by EPAY over the past year are nicely spread over this period.

EPAY is part of the Software industry. There are 281 other stocks in this industry. EPAY outperforms 87% of them.

EPAY is currently making a new 52 week high. This is a strong signal. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.

In the last month EPAY has a been trading in a tight range between 56.25 and 56.99.

Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.

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BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES (DE) / EPAY Daily stock chart

Setup Rating and Analysis

Although EPAY has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.

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Support and Resistance Analysis

42.68

57.57

We found 2 important support areas.

A support zone ranging from 56.27 to 56.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
Support @43.11 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

A resistance zone ranging from 57.00 to 57.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

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Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

Indicator	Value	Signal	Comment
ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator	UP	POSITIVE	The long term trend for EPAY is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator	NEUTRAL	NEUTRAL	The short term trend for EPAY is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength	95.41	POSITIVE	EPAY has a high relative strength, it outperformed 95.41% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)	UP	POSITIVE	The current price of EPAY is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)	UP	POSITIVE	The current price of EPAY is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)	UP	POSITIVE	The current price of EPAY is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)	61.84	NEUTRAL	The RSI value for EPAY is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)	0	POSITIVE	The MACD value suggests EPAY has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)	62.08	NEUTRAL	The Stochastics value for EPAY is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)	0.3	LOW VOLATILITY	The low ATR as a percentage value for EPAY suggests low volalility.