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title: "Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day"
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description: "Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) shares rose 5.75% to $63.44, outperforming the broader market and competitors like Newmont Corp. This gain ended a two-day losing streak, with trading volume exceeding its 50-day average. The stock remains 12.22% below its 52-week high of $72.28 set in June."
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# Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) advanced 5.75% to $63.44 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.66% to 7,437.63 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.19% to 52,208.06.

The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. closed 12.22% short of its 52-week high of $72.28, which the company achieved on June 17th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Newmont Corp. (NEM) rose 4.84% to $95.76.

Trading volume (14.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 14.5 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 30, 2026.

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