PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC (PYPL) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:PYPL - Nasdaq - US70450Y1038 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to PYPL. PYPL scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.
Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, PYPL is a bad performer in the overall market: 69% of all stocks are doing better.
PYPL is part of the Financial Services industry. There are 101 other stocks in this industry, of which 64% are performing better than PYPL.
PYPL is currently showing a bear flag pattern! A bear flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong move down. This may present a good short opportunity.
PYPL has an average volume of 11085000 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
PYPL is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so PYPL is lagging the market.
PYPL has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a support zone below the current price at 68.57, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
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When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 67.08 to 68.57. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @60.39 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @58.91 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 76.44 to 78.62. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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 | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for PYPL is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for PYPL is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 31.92 | NEUTRAL | PYPL is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PYPL is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PYPL is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of PYPL is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 44.68 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PYPL is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.05 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests PYPL has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 30.92 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PYPL is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.01 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for PYPL suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 20.98 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for PYPL suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
69.23
-0.15 (-0.22%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Performance
% Chg-0.22%
1 Week2.34%
2 Weeks3.16%
1 Month-6.66%
3 Month-4.09%
6 Month-11.21%
12 Month1.87%
2 Year10.75%
3 Year-25.91%
5 Year-66.09%
10 Year97.8%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.28
ATR(20)%3.01%
ATR Inc-24.23%
Range Today1
ADR(20)1.69
ADR(20)%2.45%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS31.92
Mansfield-1.67
10 Day High70.73
10 Day Low66.9
20 Day High79.5
20 Day Low66.57
52 Week High93.66
52 Week Low55.85
CS1 End68.57
CR1 Start76.44
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.37%
DER(5)0.04%
Volume8.13M
Volume Incr-20.61%
Vol(5)10.21M
Vol(50)11.09M