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PayPal Golden Cross Indicates Bullish Sentiment After Visa Deal, EY Chief Joins Board

Published 02/04/2024, 18:42
Updated 02/04/2024, 20:11
© Reuters.  PayPal Golden Cross Indicates Bullish Sentiment After Visa Deal, EY Chief Joins Board

Benzinga - by Surbhi Jain, .

PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL) witnessed a surge in its stock performance, leading to the formation of a Golden Cross.

The company’s announcement of key appointments and partnerships has bolstered investor confidence and propelled the stock’s upward trajectory.

Most recently, on April 2, news of a collaboration with Visa Inc (NYSE:V) for its peer-to-peer payment system moved the stock. On April 1, PayPal had also announced that Ernst & Young CEO Carmine Di Sibio joined its board of directors.

Also Read: PayPal Stock Advances As Company Unveils New High-Margin Strategies, Offline Expansion Plans

PayPal Golden Cross Formation

In the case of PayPal stock, this phenomenon is evident as the 50-day SMA at $61.65 surpasses the 200-day SMA at $61.60, forming a Golden Cross.

This notable technical signal underscores investor optimism surrounding PayPal’s strategic initiatives and its potential for sustained growth in the digital payments landscape.

Investor Optimism Reinforcing Bullish Sentiment

Year-to-date, PayPal has demonstrated resilience, posting a 4.78% increase, signaling a positive momentum shift.

Examining key technical indicators, the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) highlights a compelling bullish trend reversal. The MACD’s upward trajectory suggests an increasing bullish momentum, further validated by the recent formation of the Golden Cross.

This significant event underscores investor optimism and reinforces the bullish sentiment surrounding PayPal’s stock.

Moreover, the Bollinger Bands, which delineate price volatility and potential price reversal points, indicate a bullish investor sentiment as well. Although the Relative Strength Index (RSI) signals an overbought condition, PayPal’s stock seems well-positioned for sustained growth.

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Investors should closely monitor these technical indicators to gauge the stock’s performance and identify opportune entry and exit points.

With the formation of the Golden Cross serving as a pivotal technical indicator, PayPal’s stock performance appears poised for further appreciation.

As the company navigates its strategic roadmap and capitalizes on emerging opportunities in the digital payments landscape, investors are eagerly anticipating sustained growth and value creation in the coming months.

Read Next: Visa Unveils New AI Fraud Prevention Tools to Safeguard Digital Payments

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