Freeport-McMoRan Inc. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day

Shares of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. FCX, -0.49%[1] slid 0.49% to $38.67 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, +2.11%[2] rising 2.11% to 5,087.03 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +1.18%[3] rising 1.18% to 39,069.11.

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. closed $6.03 below its 52-week high ($44.70), which the company achieved on July 31st.

Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Newmont Corp. NEM, -7.60%[4] fell 7.60% to $30.89.

Trading volume (9.5 M) remained 3.1 million below its 50-day average volume of 12.6 M.

Editor's Note: This story was auto-generated by Automated Insights, an automation technology provider, using data from Dow Jones and FactSet. See our market data terms of use.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ FCX, -0.49% (www.marketwatch.com)
  2. ^ SPX, +2.11% (www.marketwatch.com)
  3. ^ DJIA, +1.18% (www.marketwatch.com)
  4. ^ NEM, -7.60% (www.marketwatch.com)
  5. ^ Automated Insights (automatedinsights.com)
  6. ^ See our market data terms of use. (www.marketwatch.com)