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African PioneerLSE:AFP 9-Day RSI is 40.22 as of Jul. 13, 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,683 Metals & Mining companies, African Pioneer ranks better than 65% on this metric.
The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements. The RSI is most typically used on a 14-day period, measured on a scale from 0 to 100. Traditionally, an asset is considered overbought or overvalued when the RSI is above 70 and oversold or undervalued when it is below 30. A shorter period RSI is more reactive to recent price changes, so it can show early signs of reversals. 9-Day RSI is sometimes used together with 14-Day RSI in a two period divergence strategy.
As of today (2026-07-13), African Pioneer's 9-Day RSI is 40.22.
The industry rank for African Pioneer's 9-Day RSI or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:AFP's 9-Day RSI is ranked better than 65% of 2683
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 44.85
vs LSE:AFP: 40.22
African Pioneer (LSE:AFP) 9-Day RSI Explanation
The Relative Strength Index (RSI), developed by J. Welles Wilder in his book “New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems.”, is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements. The RSI is most typically used on a 14-day period, measured on a scale from 0 to 100.
Traditionally, an asset is considered overbought or overvalued when the RSI is above 70 and oversold or undervalued when it is below 30. A RSI surpasses the 30 level indicates a bullish sign, when it slides below 70 level, it’s a bearish sign. This level can be adjusted depending on the security’s pattern and the market’s underlying trend. In an uptrend or bullish market, the RSI might range within a higher interval, investors could set the support level higher. If a downtrend or bearish market occurs, investors may need to lower the resistance level.
RSI can also be used in trading techniques to indicate the trading signal, such as Divergences and Swing Rejections. A shorter period RSI is more reactive to recent price changes, so it can show early signs of reversals. 9-Day RSI is sometimes used together with 14-Day RSI in a two period divergence strategy.
African Pioneer 9-Day RSI Related Terms
African Pioneer 9-Day RSI Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, African Pioneer's 9-Day RSI, along with its competitors' market caps and 9-Day RSI data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
African Pioneer 9-Day RSI vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, African Pioneer's 9-Day RSI distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where African Pioneer's 9-Day RSI falls into.
* Note that the formula uses a positive value for the average loss.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
African Pioneer (LSE:AFP) has a 9-Day RSI of 40.22 as of Jul. 13, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, African Pioneer ranks #939 out of 2683 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 35%.
Is African Pioneer's 9-Day RSI too high?
African Pioneer's current 9-Day RSI is 40.22. The Metals & Mining industry median 9-Day RSI is 44.85. African Pioneer's value of 40.22 is 10.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, African Pioneer ranks #939 out of 2683 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does African Pioneer's 9-Day RSI compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, African Pioneer ranks #939 out of 2683 companies for 9-Day RSI. This puts African Pioneer in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 9-Day RSI is 44.85. African Pioneer's value of 40.22 is 10.3% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 9-Day RSI for a Metals & Mining company?
The median 9-Day RSI among Metals & Mining companies is 44.85, based on 2,683 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 9-Day RSI significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 9-Day RSI should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. African Pioneer's current 9-Day RSI of 40.22 is 10.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 9-Day RSI mean?
A high 9-Day RSI can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median 9-Day RSI is 44.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. African Pioneer's current 9-Day RSI is 40.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is African Pioneer stock overvalued right now?
African Pioneer (LSE:AFP) has a current 9-Day RSI of 40.22. The current 9-Day RSI is 40.22 and 10.3% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 44.85. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 9-Day RSI calculated?
9-Day RSI is calculated from a company's financial statements. For African Pioneer (LSE:AFP), the current 9-Day RSI is 40.22 as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
African Pioneer PLC is engaged in exploring opportunities within the natural resources sector in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a focus on base and precious metals, including but not limited to copper, nickel, and zinc. The company tends to enhance the value of its mineral resource Projects located in Namibia, Zambia, and Botswana through exploration and technical studies conducted by the company or through a joint venture or other arrangements to establish the projects. Its project portfolio comprises the Ongombo and Ongeama projects, Kalahari Copper Belt, Limpopo Mobile Belt, Central African Copperbelt, and the Zambezi Belt Copper and Gold projects.
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