SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL (SYF) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:SYF - US87165B1035 - Common Stock
73.2 USD
+1.97 (+2.77%)
73.2 USD
0 (0%)
Taking everything into account, SYF scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. Both in the recent history as in the last year, SYF has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that SYF is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 89% of all stocks.
SYF 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 SYF has a been trading in the 66.28 - 74.11 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
SYF has an average volume of 3373790 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
SYF is part of the Consumer Finance industry. There are 53 other stocks in this industry, SYF did better than 67% of them.
SYF has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
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When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 70.82 to 72.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 67.36 to 68.79. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @48.00 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 44.99 to 45.14. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 73.21 to 73.21. 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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for SYF is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for SYF is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 89.98 | POSITIVE | SYF has a high relative strength, it outperformed 89.98% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SYF is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SYF is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SYF is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 62.33 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for SYF is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests SYF has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 76.55 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for SYF is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.35 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for SYF suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.66 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for SYF suggests a weak or negative 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)
73.2
+1.97 (+2.77%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryConsumer Finance
Performance
% Chg2.77%
1 Week2.39%
2 Weeks5.43%
1 Month0.41%
3 Month29.01%
6 Month19.2%
12 Month50.62%
2 Year126.77%
3 Year123.51%
5 Year195.04%
10 Year122.16%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.57
ATR(20)%2.35%
ATR Inc18%
Range Today2.5
ADR(20)1.58
ADR(20)%2.16%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS89.98
Mansfield1.09
10 Day High74.11
10 Day Low68.96
20 Day High74.11
20 Day Low66.28
52 Week High74.11
52 Week Low40.55
CS1 End72.9
CR1 Start73.21
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.43%
DER(5)-0.35%
Volume3.10M
Volume Incr-36.47%
Vol(5)2.41M
Vol(50)3.37M