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FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (NYSE:FCX) Technical Analysis observations.

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Last update: Apr 23, 2024

FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (NYSE:FCX) was identified as a Technical Breakout Setup Pattern by our stockscreener. Such a pattern occurs when we see a pause in a strong uptrend: after a strong rise the stock is consolidating a bit and at some point the trend may be continued. Whether this actually happens can not be predicted of course, but it may be a good idea to keep and eye on NYSE:FCX.

FCX Daily chart on 2024-04-23

Technical Analysis Observations

ChartMill assigns a Technical Rating to every stock. This score ranges from 0 to 10 and is updated daily. The score is determined by evaluating multiple technical indicators and properties.

Taking everything into account, FCX scores 10 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, FCX is showing a nice and steady performance.

  • The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that FCX is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 88% of all stocks.
  • FCX is one of the better performing stocks in the Metals & Mining industry, it outperforms 83% of 155 stocks in the same industry.
  • FCX is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so FCX is performing more or less in line with the market.
  • FCX is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.

For an up to date full technical analysis you can check the technical report of FCX

How do we evaluate the setup for NYSE:FCX?

ChartMill also assign a Setup Rating to every stock. With this score it is determined to what extend the stock has been trading in a range in the recent days and weeks. This score also ranges from 0 to 10 and is updated daily. The setup score evaluates various short term technical indicators. NYSE:FCX scores a 8 out of 10:

FCX has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 48.94, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

How can NYSE:FCX be traded?

One strategy to consider is waiting for the actual breakout to occur, where the stock breaks out above the current consolidation zone. Traders can then enter a buy position, anticipating further upward momentum. As a risk management measure, it is advisable to set a stop loss order below the consolidation zone.

Disclaimer: This article is not intended to provide trading advice. It is crucial to conduct your own analysis and consider your own observations and trading style when making investment decisions. The article solely presents technical observations and should not be relied upon as a sole basis for trading.

More breakout setups can be found in our Breakout screener.

Disclaimer

This is not investing advice! The article highlights some of the observations at the time of writing, but you should always make your own analysis and invest based on your own insights.

FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC

NYSE:FCX (6/5/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 41.83 +0.14 (+0.34%)

41.69

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