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GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 4 1/2 PERP (GWO-PR-Y.CA) Stock Technical Analysis

Canada - TSX:GWO-PR-Y - CA39138C6927

21.37 CAD
+0.27 (+1.28%)
Last: 10/28/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

We assign a technical rating of 7 out of 10 to GWO-PR-Y. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, GWO-PR-Y is only an average performer.

Warning: GWO-PR-Y has an average volume of 2653 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
GWO-PR-Y is one of the better performing stocks in the Insurance industry, it outperforms 73% of 80 stocks in the same industry.
GWO-PR-Y is currently making a new 52 week high. This is a strong signal. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, GWO-PR-Y outperforms 45% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
In the last month GWO-PR-Y has a been trading in a tight range between 20.34 and 21.37.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 4 1/2 PERP / GWO-PR-Y Weekly stock chart
GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 4 1/2 PERP / GWO-PR-Y Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

Although GWO-PR-Y has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

18.16

21.59

When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 20.62 to 21.17. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 20.05 to 20.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • Support @19.41 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 18.34 to 18.50. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 21.38 to 21.38. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for GWO-PR-Y.CA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for GWO-PR-Y.CA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength45.92NEUTRALGWO-PR-Y.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of GWO-PR-Y.CA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of GWO-PR-Y.CA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of GWO-PR-Y.CA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)64.26NEUTRALThe RSI value for GWO-PR-Y.CA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.06POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests GWO-PR-Y.CA has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)95.5OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests GWO-PR-Y.CA may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.05LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for GWO-PR-Y.CA suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)28.88POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for GWO-PR-Y.CA suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 4 1/2 PERP / GWO-PR-Y Daily stock chart

GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 4 1/2 PERP

TSX:GWO-PR-Y (10/28/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

21.37

+0.27 (+1.28%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryInsurance
Performance
% Chg1.28%
1 Week0.9%
2 Weeks4.19%
1 Month5.01%
3 Month5.53%
6 Month12.24%
12 Month12%
2 Year36.2%
3 Year22.11%
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.23
ATR(20)%1.05%
ATR Inc-27.86%
Range Today0.16
ADR(20)0.16
ADR(20)%0.76%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS45.92
3 months CRS47.48
6 months CRS45.82
Mansfield-0.5
10 Day High21.37
10 Day Low20.6
20 Day High21.37
20 Day Low20.34
52 Week High21.37
52 Week Low18.09
CS1 End21.17
CR1 Start21.38
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)0%
Volume600
Volume Incr-33.07%
Vol(5)1.86K
Vol(50)2.65K

GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 4 1/2 PERP / GWO-PR-Y.CA FAQ

What is the technical rating for GWO-PR-Y stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to GWO-PR-Y.CA.


What is the current trend direction of GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 4 1/2 PERP (GWO-PR-Y.CA) stock?

The current trend direction for GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 4 1/2 PERP (GWO-PR-Y.CA) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 4 1/2 PERP?

GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 4 1/2 PERP (GWO-PR-Y.CA) has an RSI value of 64.2563. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for GWO-PR-Y stock?

The MACD indicator for GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 4 1/2 PERP (GWO-PR-Y.CA) has a value of 0.0594459, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 4 1/2 PERP?

GREAT-WEST LIFECO INC - GWOCN 4 1/2 PERP (GWO-PR-Y.CA) has a support level at 21.17 and a resistance level at 21.38. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of GWO-PR-Y.CA support and resistance levels.