We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to PANW. PANW scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
Although the technical rating is bad, PANW does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 183.06, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
We can see 4 important resistance areas.
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 | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for PANW is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for PANW is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 28.69 | NEGATIVE | PANW has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 71.31% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of PANW is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PANW is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | MIXED | The current price of PANW is below the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 40.52 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PANW is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.04 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests PANW has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 13.05 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests PANW may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.47 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for PANW suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 32.17 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for PANW suggests a strong trend. |
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ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to PANW.
The current trend direction for PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) is Bearish.
PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) has an RSI value of 40.5171. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
The short term momentum for PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) is negative.
PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) has a support level at 183.06 and a resistance level at 187.12. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of PANW support and resistance levels.