SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP (SLF-PR-E.CA) Stock Technical Analysis
TSX:SLF-PR-E • CA8667966003
Overall SLF-PR-E gets a technical rating of 6 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Compared to the overall market however, SLF-PR-E is a bad performer.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, SLF-PR-E is a bad performer in the overall market: 65% of all stocks are doing better.
- Warning: SLF-PR-E has an average volume of 4475 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
- Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
- SLF-PR-E 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-E is lagging the market slightly.
- SLF-PR-E is an average performer in the Insurance industry, it outperforms 55% of 79 stocks in the same industry.
- In the last month SLF-PR-E has a been trading in a tight range between 21.59 and 22.15.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
SLF-PR-E has only a medium technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 22.25. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 21.90, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
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When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 21.06 to 21.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 22.25 to 22.49. 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-E.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for SLF-PR-E.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 35.34 | NEUTRAL | SLF-PR-E.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SLF-PR-E.CA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SLF-PR-E.CA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of SLF-PR-E.CA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 56.13 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for SLF-PR-E.CA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.03 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests SLF-PR-E.CA has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 78.67 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for SLF-PR-E.CA is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 0.67 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for SLF-PR-E.CA suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 12.61 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for SLF-PR-E.CA suggests a weak or negative trend. |
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22.16 | 21.58 | 0.58 (2.62%) | 25.00% |
| An entry @22.16. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high. | An exit @21.58. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 0.58 points, which is 2.62%. | For a 0.65% total portfolio risk, you can invest 25.00% of your capital in this trade. |
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP
TSX:SLF-PR-E (2/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
21.99
-0.01 (-0.05%)
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP / SLF-PR-E.CA FAQ
What is the technical rating for SLF-PR-E stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to SLF-PR-E.CA.
What is the current trend direction of SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP (SLF-PR-E.CA) stock?
The current trend direction for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP (SLF-PR-E.CA) is Bullish.
Can you provide the RSI signal for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP?
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP (SLF-PR-E.CA) has an RSI value of 56.1293. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the short term momentum for SLF-PR-E stock?
The short term momentum for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP (SLF-PR-E.CA) is positive.
What is the buy/sell signal for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP (SLF-PR-E.CA) stock?
The buy/sell signal for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP (SLF-PR-E.CA) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.