DEFINITY FINANCIAL CORP (DFY.CA) Stock Technical Analysis
TSX:DFY - CA24477T1003 - Common Stock
73.97 CAD
+0.98 (+1.34%)
We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to DFY. This is due to a consistent overall performance, although we see some doubts in the very recent evolution. In the medium time frame things are still looking good.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
Looking at the yearly performance, DFY did better than 72% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by DFY over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
DFY is part of the Insurance industry. There are 80 other stocks in this industry. DFY outperforms 93% of them.
DFY is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so DFY is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month DFY has a been trading in the 68.78 - 74.17 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Although DFY has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
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80.16
We found 3 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 70.99 to 71.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 68.89 to 69.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Support @67.13 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 77.25 to 79.37. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for DFY.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for DFY.CA is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 72.99 | POSITIVE | DFY.CA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 72.99% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of DFY.CA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of DFY.CA is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of DFY.CA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 56.15 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for DFY.CA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.5 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests DFY.CA has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 89.3 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests DFY.CA may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.58 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for DFY.CA suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 28.2 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for DFY.CA suggests a strong trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
TSX:DFY (9/9/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
73.97
+0.98 (+1.34%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryInsurance
Performance
% Chg1.34%
1 Week3.27%
2 Weeks4.97%
1 Month2.59%
3 Month-4.94%
6 Month21.58%
12 Month50.84%
2 Year97.25%
3 Year90.55%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.27
ATR(20)%1.58%
ATR Inc32.09%
Range Today1.5
ADR(20)1.13
ADR(20)%1.52%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS72.99
Mansfield0.51
10 Day High74.17
10 Day Low68.78
20 Day High74.17
20 Day Low68.78
52 Week High79.95
52 Week Low48.89
CS1 End71.77
CR1 Start77.25
Volume & EV
DER(3)4.28%
DER(5)4.69%
Volume132.16K
Volume Incr22.48%
Vol(5)184.92K
Vol(50)147.07K