PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) stock chart and technical analysis
Indicator summary: Bullish (4 bullish, 0 bearish, 1 neutral). As of 2026-10-16, the close was $56.70: 1.2% above the 50-day average and 13.8% above the 200-day average, which is falling. RSI (14) is 60, in its neutral range. MACD is bullish. The stock sits 46% of the way up its 52-week range of $38.12 to $78.34, on 0.9x its 20-day average volume.
| Indicator | Reading | Read |
|---|---|---|
| 50-day average | $56.02 | Price 1.2% above |
| 200-day average | $49.82 | Price 13.8% above, average falling |
| 50 vs 200-day | 50 above 200 | Golden-cross alignment |
| RSI (14) | 60 | Neutral range |
| MACD (12, 26, 9) | +0.51 vs +0.08 | Line above signal |
| 52-week range | $38.12 to $78.34 | 46% of the way up the range |
| Volume vs 20-day average | 0.9x | Normal |
What followed this setup for PYPL
- When it closed above its 200-day average (1,476 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 66% of the time, median +7.0%.
- When it closed above its 50-day average (1,505 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 60% of the time, median +4.4%.
- When it had MACD above its signal line (1,440 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 55% of the time, median +2.6%.
- All days since 2015 (2,766 days): higher 63 trading days later 57% of the time, median +3.6%.
Base rates use PYPL's own daily history since 2015; they describe the past, not a forecast.
Questions about PYPL's chart
What is PYPL's RSI today?
As of 2026-10-16, PYPL's 14-day RSI is 60, which is in the neutral range between 30 and 70.
Is PYPL above its 200-day moving average?
Yes. PYPL closed at $56.70 on 2026-10-16, 13.8% above its 200-day average of $49.82, which is falling. When it closed above its 200-day average (1,476 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 66% of the time, median +7.0%.
Is PYPL above its 50-day moving average?
Yes. PYPL closed at $56.70 on 2026-10-16, 1.2% above its 50-day average of $56.02. When it closed above its 50-day average (1,505 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 60% of the time, median +4.4%.
Has PYPL had a MACD crossover?
No cross in the last 10 trading days. As of 2026-10-16 the MACD line is +0.51 against a signal line of +0.08, so MACD is bullish.
Is PYPL near its 52-week high?
No. At $56.70 it sits 46% of the way up its 52-week range of $38.12 to $78.34, 27.6% below the high.
What is PYPL's technical rating today?
Bullish: 4 of 5 indicators are bullish and 0 bearish as of 2026-10-16 (the 50 and 200-day averages, their alignment, RSI and MACD). A rating summarises the chart; it is not a recommendation.
ŷRobot chart signal: Bearish, from the chart signal model.
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