SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4.45 PERP (SLF-PR-C.CA) Stock Technical Analysis
Canada - TSX:SLF-PR-C - CA8667964024
21.76 CAD
-0.24 (-1.09%)
Overall SLF-PR-C gets a technical rating of 5 out of 10. In the last year, SLF-PR-C was a medium performer in the overall market. The medium term is still looking fine, but we see some doubts in the very recent evolution.
Warning: SLF-PR-C has an average volume of 8146 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
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!
SLF-PR-C 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 SLF-PR-C is lagging the market slightly.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, SLF-PR-C outperforms 43% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
SLF-PR-C is part of the Insurance industry. There are 77 other stocks in this industry, SLF-PR-C did better than 53% of them.
In the last month SLF-PR-C has a been trading in a tight range between 21.51 and 22.44.
SLF-PR-C has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a support zone below the current price at 21.57, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.
- A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
More info and screens
19.14
22.62
When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 21.21 to 21.57. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 20.36 to 20.60. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 19.91 to 19.92. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 19.33 to 19.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 22.34 to 22.40. 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 SLF-PR-C.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for SLF-PR-C.CA is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 43.83 | NEUTRAL | SLF-PR-C.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of SLF-PR-C.CA is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SLF-PR-C.CA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SLF-PR-C.CA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 49.11 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for SLF-PR-C.CA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.03 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests SLF-PR-C.CA has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 50.71 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for SLF-PR-C.CA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.71 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for SLF-PR-C.CA suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 15.11 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for SLF-PR-C.CA suggests a weak or negative 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)
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4.45 PERP
TSX:SLF-PR-C (9/16/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
21.76
-0.24 (-1.09%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryInsurance
Performance
% Chg-1.09%
1 Week0.46%
2 Weeks0.37%
1 Month-1.18%
3 Month8.15%
6 Month4.87%
12 Month5.12%
2 Year28.83%
3 Year22.94%
5 Year-5.47%
10 Year6.35%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.17
ATR(20)%0.71%
ATR Inc-2.18%
Range Today0.14
ADR(20)0.12
ADR(20)%0.53%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS43.83
Mansfield-0.52
10 Day High22
10 Day Low21.51
20 Day High22.44
20 Day Low21.51
52 Week High22.44
52 Week Low19.33
CS1 End21.57
CR1 Start22.34
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)0%
Volume21.80K
Volume Incr-1.84%
Vol(5)7.44K
Vol(50)8.15K