Will Telus stock extend its gains amid launch of advanced scam protection?

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Telus jumps 3.4% today to C$12.17

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Telus has added advanced scam protection for email, calls, and texts to its new mobility data plans at no extra cost.
The enhanced security offering is available to new customers and eligible current users, supporting Telus's differentiation in a competitive market.
Shares of Telus closed at C$12.17 after a 3.4% rise, with bullish short-term technicals and projected range of C$12.01 to C$12.33.

Product differentiation drives customer appeal with new security feature

Telus has introduced a new advanced scam protection feature for emails, calls, and texts in partnership with Norton, now included at no extra cost for new mobility data plan customers and available to current users subscribing to eligible plans, according to Telecompaper. This move enhances Telus's product offering by providing customers with added security, which could increase the attractiveness of its plans and support customer loyalty. By broadening the service value proposition and differentiating its offering within a competitive market, Telus is likely to see elevated demand and interest from both prospective and existing subscribers.

Buy signals contrast mixed oscillators as key resistances persist

On the technical front, T is trading above its MA-20 at C$11.79 and MA-50 at C$11.7 (hourly), but remains well under the daily MA-200 at C$15.98. The Ichimoku Kijun level at C$11.81 is serving as immediate support. MACD issues a Strong Buy signal, while ADX is Neutral, indicating no clear longer-term trend. RSI prints 50.45, near the midline but slightly tilted towards bullish territory. Stochastic RSI signals Sell and CCI is Neutral, suggesting momentum is mixed across oscillators. Bull/Bear Power offers a Buy read, reflecting intraday buyer dominance, yet the Awesome Oscillator stays Neutral and does not confirm the ongoing move.

High breakout odds amid expected consolidation zone

In the short-term, T is projected to trade in a range between C$12.01 and C$12.33. The probability of an upward move is assessed as very high, over 80%, while downside risk is seen as low, under 20%. The baseline scenario calls for consolidation within this corridor until clearer directional signals emerge. An upside surprise could trigger a breakout attempt toward the upper boundary, whereas renewed selling would see price challenge immediate support at the Ichimoku Kijun level.

Viktoras Karapetjanc, expert at Traders Union, believes Telus’s new advanced scam protection feature in partnership with Norton should boost its competitive position and drive subscriber growth. He sees current price action supported by strong short-term momentum and technical levels, with bullish sentiment elevated by fundamental improvements. The stock is expected to consolidate in the C$12.01–C$12.33 range, with upside risk dominating the near-term outlook. "With product innovation and solid technical backing, I see strong potential for Telus to surprise further to the upside."

Earlier, analysts noted that TELUS remained under medium- and long-term downside pressure despite cost-saving initiatives and a dividend reduction. Currently, with T stock consolidating above key short- and medium-term moving averages and strong upside probability, investors should monitor price action within the C$12.01–C$12.33 range for signs of a sustained breakout or reversal.

Source of Data: T Price Analysis by TU

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