RIO TINTO PLC (RIO.L) Stock Technical Analysis
Europe - London Exchange - LON:RIO - GB0007188757 - Common Stock
Taking everything into account, RIO scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, RIO is only an average performer.
Although RIO has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity 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.
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We found 4 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 5445.10 to 5587.72. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 5226.00 to 5231.74. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @5027.47 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- Support @4679.00 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- Resistance @5589.01 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @5685.00 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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 | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for RIO.L is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for RIO.L is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 75.41 | POSITIVE | RIO.L has a high relative strength, it outperformed 75.41% 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) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of RIO.L is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 61.4 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for RIO.L is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 12.06 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests RIO.L has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 81.64 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests RIO.L may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.92 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for RIO.L suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 22.7 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for RIO.L suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
LON:RIO (12/12/2025, 5:36:15 PM)
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RIO TINTO PLC / RIO.L FAQ
What is the ChartMill technical rating of RIO TINTO PLC (RIO.L) stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to RIO.L.
Can you provide the trend direction for RIO TINTO PLC?
The current trend direction for RIO TINTO PLC (RIO.L) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for RIO stock?
RIO TINTO PLC (RIO.L) has an RSI value of 61.4019. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the MACD signal for RIO TINTO PLC?
The MACD indicator for RIO TINTO PLC (RIO.L) has a value of 12.0644, indicating a bullish trend.
What is the support and resistance level for RIO stock?
RIO TINTO PLC (RIO.L) has a support level at 5587.72 and a resistance level at 5589.01. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of RIO.L support and resistance levels.