Big move · Australia stocks
Rio Tinto Group (RIO) rises 7.0% to AUD 153.04
Its biggest one-day rise in at least a year, on 1.7 times its 20-day average volume.
- Close
- AUD 153.04
- On the day
- +7.0%
- Volume
- 1.7× average
- vs 52-week high
- −21.3%
Rio Tinto Group closing prices
The last 90 closes up to 5 November 2026. The live chart is on the RIO page.
What happened
Rio Tinto Group (RIO) closed at AUD 153.04 on 5 November 2026, up 7.0% from AUD 143.05 the session before.
It was RIO's biggest one-day rise in at least a year. Over 5 sessions the price is up 2.2%, and over 20 sessions it is down 5.5%.
The close is 21.3% below the highest close of the past year (AUD 194.47 on 3 Jun 2026) and 19.7% above the lowest (AUD 127.85 on 21 Nov 2025).
Trading was heavy: volume was 1.7 times its average of the sessions before.
Across the 20 ASX stocks we track, 15 closed higher and 5 closed lower that day, with a median change of +3.33%. RIO's change was +7.0%.
This page reports what the price and volume data show. It does not say why the price moved.
The numbers
| Previous close | AUD 143.05 |
|---|---|
| Close | AUD 153.04 |
| Change on the day | +6.98% |
| Change over 5 sessions | +2.24% |
| Change over 20 sessions | −5.51% |
| Volume | 2.30 Million |
| Average volume, up to 20 sessions before | 1.39 Million |
| Volume against that average | 1.7 times |
| Highest close in the past year | AUD 194.47 (3 Jun 2026) |
| Lowest close in the past year | AUD 127.85 (21 Nov 2025) |
The full chart and history are on Rio Tinto Group (RIO). More from this market: ASX news today.