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Palo Alto Networks said artificial intelligence is giving attackers their most powerful weapon. The company said now AI must also become the defense.
Chairman and CEO Nikesh Arora published a blog about efforts to fight AI with AI. The company called this the cybersecurity industry's most consequential moment.
PANW is currently trading at $147.02, which is well below its SMA-20 ($161.99), SMA-50 ($164.83), and SMA-200 ($188.50). This suggests continued pressure from sellers across short-, medium-, and long-term timeframes. The Ichimoku Kijun level on D1 is $155.80, now acting as immediate resistance. Near-term support is found at the hull moving average ($149.66), with key support at the year’s low ($139.57). Immediate resistance sits at the Ichimoku Kijun ($155.80), while key resistance is defined by the MA-50 ($164.83).
Momentum remains negative with both MACD and ADX on D1 signaling a bearish trend and lacking strength to indicate a turnaround. RSI (33.29), Stoch RSI (0.00), and CCI (–182.36) all flag oversold conditions, pointing to a stretched move to the downside, while BBP’s deeply negative reading (–10.18) indicates clear seller dominance. The Awesome Oscillator also supports the bearish tone. PANW has fallen $15.93 (9.78%) since the previous week’s close of $162.95, now sitting at the very bottom of its weekly range. Weekly volatility stands at 15.87%. The week has been characterized by a steady decline from the high. In today’s session, the stock is down 5.97% from yesterday’s close, underscoring persistent selling pressure.
Looking ahead, the forecasted range for the coming week is $143.00–$155.00, which aligns with observed weekly volatility and keeps the price between the 52-week low ($139.57) and high ($223.61). Given bearish readings in W1 MACD, RSI, and MA-50, the probability of further downside is very high (more than 80%), while the chance of sustained recovery is very low. The baseline scenario sees price consolidating between immediate support at $143.00 and resistance at $155.00. A bullish breakout would require closing above $155.80 (Kijun), opening the way to test the MA-50 near $164.83, though momentum indicators do not currently support this. Conversely, a breach below $143.00 could trigger further declines toward the yearly low near $139.57.
In a recent review, analysts highlighted persistent bearish momentum for Palo Alto Networks, despite ongoing product innovation and revenue growth. As the current market outlook unfolds, traders should closely monitor for any emerging signals of support that could indicate a potential shift in trend.