DJ Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. $(FCX)$ rose 3.70% to $60.87 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.08% to 7,432.97 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.31% to 50,009.35.
The stock's rise snapped a four-day losing streak.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. closed 14.23% short of its 52-week high of $70.97, which the company achieved on April 20th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Newmont Corp. $(NEM)$ rose 2.19% to $107.39.
Trading volume (12.0 M) remained 4.6 million below its 50-day average volume of 16.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 20, 2026.
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