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NYSE: FCXFreeport Mcmoran (FCX) stock, explained like you're 5
Freeport Mcmoran trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker FCX. It is a large cap company in the copper industry, part of the basic materials sector, with a market value of about 103.6 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- FCX
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Copper
- Size
- Large cap, about 103.6 billion dollars
How Freeport Mcmoran makes money
- Mining and selling metals and minerals.
- Making chemicals and building materials.
- Supplying raw materials to other industries.
What moves FCX stock
- The prices of commodities like copper, gold and lithium.
- Global demand, especially from large economies.
- Production costs and supply disruptions.
In the news lately
- Freeport McMoRan Inc. $FCX Stock Bought by CX Institutional (MarketBeat)
- FCX Oct 2026 66.000 call (FCX261009C00066000) Stock Price, News, Quote & History (Yahoo! Finance Canada)
- Here’s How Much You Would Have Made Owning Freeport McMoRan Stock In The Last 10 Years (Benzinga)
- Freeport McMoRan Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day (MarketWatch)
- About 60,000 ounces of gold sales were deferred to Q4. (Stock Titan)
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Questions about Freeport Mcmoran stock
What does Freeport Mcmoran do?
Freeport Mcmoran trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker FCX. It is a large cap company in the copper industry, part of the basic materials sector, with a market value of about 103.6 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Freeport Mcmoran?
Freeport Mcmoran trades under the ticker FCX on the New York Stock Exchange.
How does Freeport Mcmoran make money?
Mining and selling metals and minerals. Making chemicals and building materials. Supplying raw materials to other industries.
What moves FCX stock?
The prices of commodities like copper, gold and lithium. Global demand, especially from large economies. Production costs and supply disruptions.
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