SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP (SLF-PR-E.CA) Technical Analysis

TSX:SLF-PR-ECA8667966003

Current stock price

21.61 CAD
-0.03 (-0.14%)
Last:

SLF-PR-E.CA Technical Rating and Analysis

3

We assign a technical rating of 3 out of 10 to SLF-PR-E. In the past year, SLF-PR-E was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.

  • 62% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than SLF-PR-E.
  • Warning: SLF-PR-E has an average volume of 4092 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
  • The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
  • SLF-PR-E is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
  • SLF-PR-E is an average performer in the Insurance industry, it outperforms 47% of 79 stocks in the same industry.
  • In the last month SLF-PR-E has a been trading in a tight range between 20.52 and 21.70.

SLF-PR-E.CA Weekly and Daily overview Charts

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP / SLF-PR-E Weekly stock chart
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP / SLF-PR-E Daily stock chart

SLF-PR-E.CA Setup Rating and Analysis

6

SLF-PR-E has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also not perfect 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.

SLF-PR-E.CA Support and Resistance Analysis

19.95

22.71

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 20.65 to 21.49. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @20.15 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 21.85 to 21.85. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • 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.

SLF-PR-E.CA 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 IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for SLF-PR-E.CA is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for SLF-PR-E.CA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength38.17NEUTRALSLF-PR-E.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SLF-PR-E.CA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of SLF-PR-E.CA is above a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SLF-PR-E.CA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)54.27NEUTRALThe RSI value for SLF-PR-E.CA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.05POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests SLF-PR-E.CA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)91.61OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests SLF-PR-E.CA may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)0.94LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for SLF-PR-E.CA suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)6.77NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for SLF-PR-E.CA suggests a weak or negative trend.

SLF-PR-E.CA 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)

SLF-PR-E.CA Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP / SLF-PR-E Daily stock chart

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP

TSX:SLF-PR-E (5/1/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

21.61

-0.03 (-0.14%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryInsurance
Performance
% Chg-0.14%
1 Week0.19%
2 Weeks2.95%
1 Month4.45%
3 Month-1.91%
6 Month-0.87%
12 Month9.03%
2 Year13.44%
3 Year15.75%
5 Year-13.21%
10 Year-0.18%
15 Year-0.69%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.21
ATR(20)%0.94%
ATR Inc3.32%
Range Today0
ADR(20)0.14
ADR(20)%0.63%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS38.17
3 months CRS37.78
6 months CRS38.44
Mansfield-0.89
10 Day High21.7
10 Day Low21.02
20 Day High21.7
20 Day Low20.52
52 Week High22.5
52 Week Low0
CS1 End21.49
CR1 Start21.85
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)-2.78%
Volume500
Volume Incr16.16%
Vol(5)3.59K
Vol(50)4.09K

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP / SLF-PR-E.CA TA FAQ

What is the technical rating for SLF-PR-E stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 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 Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for SLF-PR-E stock?

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP (SLF-PR-E.CA) has an RSI value of 54.2698. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP?

The MACD indicator for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP (SLF-PR-E.CA) has a value of 0.0511771, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the short term momentum for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP?

The short term momentum for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4 1/2 PERP (SLF-PR-E.CA) is positive.