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Global Payments (GPN) stock today

GPN is at $95.17, up 11.02% today (2:47 PM ET).

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GPN · Day view

  1. 1 GPNGlobal Payments $95.17+11.0% WaitThe rule waits for a clear high to measure a dip fromIn playHot news 7.7x normal volume for this time of day, up 11.0% and holding above its session average price $94.42 · Up 23% this year
    Waiting for
    a clear high to measure a dip fromReaching a price alone does not change the label; the rule checks again on a fresh price
    Get out if wrong
    below $93.801.4% under today's price
    First test
    None closeNo 20-day or 3-month high sits above the entry zone

    Entry timing: Wait

    RSI 14 (daily, last close)
    55 Healthy; 70 with today's move included
    Below its 20-day high
    2.5 normal daily moves (1.0 or more is a dip)
    RSI momentum turn
    No daily RSI back above 45 for 3 sessions and pushing higher

    Entry timing decides the label. A stock that is overbought or pressing its highs is never marked good timing. In-play reads use today's 5-minute bars.

    Last 3 months

    Get outFloor

    Why it's here

    Where it stands. Daily RSI is 55 at the last close. Global Payments is holding above its 50-day ($86.26) and 200-day ($76.91) averages.

    Strength. 14.1 points ahead of its sector fund (XLF) over 5 sessions.

    GPNXLF sectorS&P 500
    5 sessions+14.9%+0.9%-1.1%
    1 month+18.5%+5.5%-1.6%

    Company news, Fri 12:31 PM ET: CD&R reportedly pursues $40 billion Global Payments buyout

    What could go wrong
    • The stop is only 0.55 normal daily moves away: ordinary daily swings can reach it, so the reward-to-risk figure looks better than it is.

    Next earnings Nov 5 before the open, 4 trading days away.

    Setup being watched: a close above its 2-week high.

    Trading 7.65x its normal volume, busier than usual, price up.

    Buy setup checklist: 3 of 8 met (Buy setup needs all 8)
    • Trend is pointing up
    • Normal or busier trading
    • A clear setup has formed
    • Not met: Price is near the buy zoneThe gap to historical support is too large for this checklist.
    • Not met: Two different signals agree1 different confirmation type found: Trend structure. At least 2 are required.
    • Not met: Market is not falling hardBroad market -2.3% and technology market -4.3% this session; both must be above their 20-day averages with nonnegative returns. 1045 of 1824 fresh, liquid stocks in our scan are above their 20-day average. Data coverage: 94%; at least 80% is required.
    • Not met: Sector alignmentXLF -1.0% this session, versus the broad market's -2.3%. Its sector must be rising above its 20-day average. It must also keep pace with the market.
    • Volatility backdrop (not enough data yet)Fresh volatility data is needed. Scheduled news is not assessed.

    News comes from our Market wire and never counts as an entry by itself. The first test is a distance, not a target. Earnings dates come from Finviz, checked nightly; confirm the date with the company.

    How far below its highs

    1-month high: 0%3-month high: 0%1-year high: 0%

    Measured from closing prices. Green: 50% or more below the high. Yellow: 20 to 50% below. Orange: less than 20% below.

    Where the price sits in each range

    1 week
    1 month
    3 months
    This year

    Ranges use each day's high and low.

    Large cap · $22.7 billion Financials Swings about 3x as much as the S&P 500

    Price as of Fri Oct 30, 2:47 PM ET.

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