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Sanlam Kenya (NAI:SLAM) 9-Day RSI : 40.24 (As of Jun. 22, 2024)


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What is Sanlam Kenya 9-Day RSI?

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 (2024-06-22), Sanlam Kenya's 9-Day RSI is 40.24.

The industry rank for Sanlam Kenya's 9-Day RSI or its related term are showing as below:

NAI:SLAM's 9-Day RSI is ranked better than
72.23% of 587 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 48.89 vs NAI:SLAM: 40.24

Competitive Comparison of Sanlam Kenya's 9-Day RSI

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Sanlam Kenya'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.


Sanlam Kenya's 9-Day RSI Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Sanlam Kenya's 9-Day RSI distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sanlam Kenya's 9-Day RSI falls into.



Sanlam Kenya  (NAI:SLAM) 9-Day RSI Calculation

The formula for calculating RSI is:

RSI=100[ 100 / ( 1 + Average Gain / Average Loss )]

* 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.


Sanlam Kenya  (NAI:SLAM) 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.


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Sanlam Kenya (NAI:SLAM) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Sanlam Tower, Waiyaki Way, P.O Box 44041, Westlands, Nairobi, KEN, 00100
Sanlam Kenya PLC is engaged in the underwriting of all classes of long-term and short-term insurance businesses through its subsidiaries. The reporting business segments of the company are the Ordinary life insurance segment offers individual life insurance products; the Superannuation segment deals with group insurance schemes; the General insurance segment offers general insurance products, and the Investments segment provides investment management services. The company generates all its revenue from Kenya.