RIO TINTO PLC (RIO.L) Stock Technical Analysis
LON:RIO - London Exchange - GB0007188757 - Common Stock - Currency: GBX
We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to RIO. Recently some decent action could be observed, but in the medium term time frame this is still negative. RIO was also a bad performer in the overall market in the last year.
The long term trend is still negative, but the short term trend is neutral. It is advised to wait a little bit longer to see how this turns out.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, RIO is a bad performer in the overall market: 88% of all stocks are doing better.
RIO is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month RIO has a been trading in the 4110.50 - 4486.50 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
RIO has an average volume of 1088740 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The technical rating of RIO is bad and it also does not present a 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.
More info and screens
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When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 4117.00 to 4148.50. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We can see 3 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 4457.01 to 4508.63. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 4668.00 to 4795.13. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 5016.00 to 5124.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
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.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for RIO.L is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for RIO.L is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 12.73 | NEGATIVE | RIO.L has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 87.27% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of RIO.L is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of RIO.L is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of RIO.L is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 59.92 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for RIO.L is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 31.28 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests RIO.L has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 80.4 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests RIO.L may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.84 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for RIO.L suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.24 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for RIO.L suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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)
LON:RIO (7/11/2025, 5:35:30 PM)
4457
+9.5 (+0.21%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.21%
1 Week4.53%
2 Weeks4.1%
1 Month3.93%
3 Month3.57%
6 Month-7.49%
12 Month-15.27%
2 Year-13.42%
3 Year-9.49%
5 Year-3.57%
10 Year79.25%
15 Year34.88%
Volatility
ATR(14)89.93
ATR(20)%1.84%
ATR Inc84.88%
Range Today79
ADR(20)66.81
ADR(20)%1.5%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS12.73
Mansfield-1.32
10 Day High4486.5
10 Day Low4186.75
20 Day High4486.5
20 Day Low4110.5
52 Week High5472
52 Week Low4025.75
CS1 End4148.5
CR1 Start4457.01
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.92%
DER(5)5.39%
Volume1.00M
Volume Incr29.27%
Vol(5)1.35M
Vol(50)1.09M