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SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC (SLF.CA) Stock Technical Analysis

TSX:SLF - Toronto Stock Exchange - CA8667961053 - Common Stock - Currency: CAD

79.89  +0.91 (+1.15%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

0

We assign a technical rating of 0 out of 10 to SLF. SLF scores bad on all fronts: it is a bad performer in the overall market and both the medium and short term pictures are negative.

When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, SLF is a bad performer in the overall market: 65% of all stocks are doing better.
SLF is part of the Insurance industry. There are 85 other stocks in this industry, of which 96% are performing better than SLF.
In the last month SLF has a been trading in the 76.12 - 85.09 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
SLF has an average volume of 2341840 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The short term trend is negative, the long term trend is neutral. Not much exciting going on here.
SLF is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. This is in line with the S&P500 Index, which is also trading in the middle of its range.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
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

7

SLF has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 81.61. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 79.87, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

68.45

88.86

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 77.72 to 79.87. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @69.14 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

We can see 3 important resistance areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 81.61 to 83.46. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @85.95 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 87.95 to 87.98. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Statistics, Performance, Trends, Indicators, Chart- and CandleStick Patterns
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS35.78
Mansfield0.26
10 Day High82.38
10 Day Low77.75
20 Day High85.09
20 Day Low76.12
52 Week High88.54
52 Week Low64.38
Performance
1 Week-0.71%
2 Weeks2.79%
1 Month-5.1%
3 Month-9.16%
6 Month7.83%
12 Month7.65%
2 Year26.53%
3 Year14.46%
5 Year76.47%
10 Year104.69%
15 Year144.54%
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)0.2
RSI(14)46.12
LBB77.44
UBB81.12
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC / SLF Daily stock chart

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL INC

TSX:SLF (3/7/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

79.89

+0.91 (+1.15%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryInsurance
Performance
% Chg1.15%
1 Week-0.71%
2 Weeks2.79%
1 Month-5.1%
3 Month-9.16%
6 Month7.83%
12 Month7.65%
2 Year26.53%
3 Year14.46%
5 Year76.47%
10 Year104.69%
15 Year144.54%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.53
ATR(20)%2.21%
ATR Inc-30.88%
Range Today1.46
ADR(20)1.55
ADR(20)%1.94%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS35.78
Mansfield0.26
10 Day High82.38
10 Day Low77.75
20 Day High85.09
20 Day Low76.12
52 Week High88.54
52 Week Low64.38
CS1 End79.87
CR1 Start81.61
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.22%
DER(5)-0.59%
Volume1.99M
Volume Incr0.24%
Vol(5)3.58M
Vol(50)2.34M