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SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC (SLF) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:SLF - CA8667961053 - Common Stock

60.41 USD
+0.7 (+1.17%)
Last: 12/12/2025, 8:04:00 PM
60.41 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/12/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

4

We assign a technical rating of 4 out of 10 to SLF. In the past year, SLF was only an average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is unclear, although we see some positive events in recent action.

Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, SLF outperforms 50% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
SLF is an average performer in the Insurance industry, it outperforms 57% of 147 stocks in the same industry.
SLF is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so SLF is lagging the market.
In the last month SLF has a been trading in a tight range between 57.22 and 60.53.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC / SLF Weekly stock chart
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC / SLF Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

SLF 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

53.91

63.20

When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 57.81 to 60.07. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @56.54 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @55.60 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @54.45 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • Resistance @62.57 from a horizontal line in the daily 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 IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for SLF is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for SLF is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength50.04NEUTRALSLF is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SLF is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SLF is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of SLF is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)58.78NEUTRALThe RSI value for SLF is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.25POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests SLF has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)81.52OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests SLF may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.4LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for SLF suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)17.25NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for SLF suggests a weak or negative 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)
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC / SLF Daily stock chart

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC

NYSE:SLF (12/12/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 60.41 0 (0%)

60.41

+0.7 (+1.17%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryInsurance
Performance
% Chg1.17%
1 Week3.12%
2 Weeks2.18%
1 Month2.51%
3 Month1.99%
6 Month-6.06%
12 Month0.47%
2 Year16.49%
3 Year30.14%
5 Year35.87%
10 Year93.62%
15 Year100.7%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.85
ATR(20)%1.4%
ATR Inc6.06%
Range Today0.81
ADR(20)0.78
ADR(20)%1.29%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS50.04
3 months CRS59.89
6 months CRS21.44
Mansfield-0.89
10 Day High60.53
10 Day Low57.22
20 Day High60.53
20 Day Low57.22
52 Week High66.81
52 Week Low52.44
CS1 End60.07
CR1 Start62.57
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.31%
DER(5)1.23%
Volume261.40K
Volume Incr-9.05%
Vol(5)488.02K
Vol(50)461.21K

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC / SLF FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC (SLF) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to SLF.


What is the trend direction for SLF stock?

The current trend direction for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC (SLF) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC (SLF) stock?

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC (SLF) has an RSI value of 58.7819. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC (SLF) stock?

The short term momentum for SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC (SLF) is neutral.