SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4.38 PERP (SLF-PR-K.CA) Technical Analysis

TSX:SLF-PR-K • CA8667968579

23.1 CAD
+0.15 (+0.65%)
Last: Mar 11, 2026, 07:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

6

Taking everything into account, SLF-PR-K scores 6 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although SLF-PR-K is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

  • Warning: SLF-PR-K has an average volume of 1048 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!
  • SLF-PR-K is part of the Insurance industry. There are 80 other stocks in this industry. SLF-PR-K outperforms 94% of them.
  • SLF-PR-K is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, but not near new highs, so SLF-PR-K is leading the market.
  • In the last month SLF-PR-K has a been trading in the 0.00 - 24.25 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
  • When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, SLF-PR-K outperforms 55% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
  • Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4.38 PERP / SLF-PR-K Weekly stock chart
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4.38 PERP / SLF-PR-K Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

SLF-PR-K has an average technical rating and it also 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

18.70

23.84

We found 2 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 22.02 to 23.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 18.89 to 19.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • Resistance @23.60 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
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 SLF-PR-K.CA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for SLF-PR-K.CA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength55.67NEUTRALSLF-PR-K.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of SLF-PR-K.CA is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SLF-PR-K.CA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SLF-PR-K.CA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)51.91NEUTRALThe RSI value for SLF-PR-K.CA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.04POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests SLF-PR-K.CA has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)94.58OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests SLF-PR-K.CA may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)11.04HIGH VOLATILITYThe high ATR as a percentage value for SLF-PR-K.CA suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)20.08NEUTRALThe ADX value for SLF-PR-K.CA suggests a possible start of a new 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)

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

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4.38 PERP / SLF-PR-K Daily stock chart

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4.38 PERP

TSX:SLF-PR-K (3/11/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

23.1

+0.15 (+0.65%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryInsurance
Performance
% Chg0.65%
1 Week1.23%
2 Weeks0.87%
1 Month-0.22%
3 Month6.16%
6 Month24.53%
12 Month17.86%
2 Year20.94%
3 Year21.52%
5 Year12.14%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)3.57
ATR(20)%11.04%
ATR Inc-92.99%
Range Today0.11
ADR(20)0.08
ADR(20)%0.34%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS55.67
3 months CRS64.24
6 months CRS72.64
Mansfield0.06
10 Day High23.36
10 Day Low0
20 Day High24.25
20 Day Low0
52 Week High24.25
52 Week Low0
CS1 End23.09
CR1 Start23.6
Volume & EV
DER(3)0%
DER(5)0%
Volume2.10K
Volume Incr-55.89%
Vol(5)520
Vol(50)1.05K

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4.38 PERP / SLF-PR-K.CA FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4.38 PERP (SLF-PR-K.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to SLF-PR-K.CA.


Can you provide the trend direction for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4.38 PERP?

The current trend direction for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4.38 PERP (SLF-PR-K.CA) is Bullish.


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

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4.38 PERP (SLF-PR-K.CA) has an RSI value of 51.9126. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4.38 PERP (SLF-PR-K.CA) stock?

The MACD indicator for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4.38 PERP (SLF-PR-K.CA) has a value of 0.0430372, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the buy/sell signal for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4.38 PERP (SLF-PR-K.CA) stock?

The buy/sell signal for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC - SLFCN 4.38 PERP (SLF-PR-K.CA) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.