PANW

PANW

Palo Alto Networks Inc
Technology
$359.76 -3.85% As of Aug 20, 2:02 AM
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Trade Idea

Strategy
Bull Call
Strikes
$160/165
Expiration
May 15
Target ROI
100.0%
Trade Reasoning
The bullish technical indicators, including a positive and rising MACD along with rising short-term EMAs, signal strong upward momentum for PANW. Entering a Bull Call Spread at this price point capitalizes on the anticipated price increase while limiting risk exposure. The ATM spread structure maximizes potential returns by allowing for significant upside while offering defined risk, ensuring an attractive risk/reward profile. Maya's edge comes from disciplined trade management—knowing when to exit is just as important as when to enter. Subscribe to get real-time open and close alerts that take the guesswork out of trading.
Bullish Factors
MACD Positive and Rising.
• Short-term EMAs are positive.
• Short-term EMAs are rising.

Technical Analysis

PANW Downside Momentum Builds Near $359.76

Bearish
Aug 20, 2026 at 2:02 AM $359.76 (-3.85%)

Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) fell 3.85% to finish at $359.76 on August 20.

Key indicators suggest a bearish bias:

Momentum RSI at 51.6 is in neutral territory but trending lower. MACD reads 14.01 against its 15.01 signal line (bearish).
Moving Averages Price hovers around the 9-day EMA ($372.06), while the 21-day ($360.55) provides a key reference.
Volatility Bollinger Band width at 29.9% indicates normal volatility.

Traders are watching $302.07 on the downside and $408.20 on the upside.

PANW Momentum Turns Negative at $359.76

Bearish
Aug 19, 2026 at 9:01 PM $359.76 (-3.85%)

PANW MACD Histogram Flips Green at $374.14

Bullish
Aug 19, 2026 at 12:22 AM $374.14 (-0.44%)

PANW Sees Bullish MACD Crossover at $374.14

Bullish
Aug 18, 2026 at 9:01 PM $374.14 (-0.44%)

Bulls Push PANW Above Key EMAs to $375.76

Bullish
Aug 17, 2026 at 9:01 PM $375.76 (-2.22%)
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Key Stats

Entry Price $2.50
Max Profit $2.50
Max Loss $2.50
Days to Exp -97
Trade Date Apr 6, 2026
Disclaimer: This analysis is for educational purposes only. Options trading involves substantial risk. Past performance does not guarantee future results.