Friday 6-6-2014 Freeport-Mcmoran Copper & Gold (FCX) $FCX opened at 34.52 hitting the high price of 34.98 and a day low of 34.33 with a total volume of 7,249,700. FCX had a previous close of 34.77 and has been seeing an average volume of 8,015,640.
Overall Average: 80% Buy
Recent stock forum discussions about FCX http://investorshangout.com/search?q=FCX&...mp;yt0=Go!
This Re-Emerging American Shale Play Is Perfectly Positioned for LNG Exports
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 08, 5:00PM CDT
The natural gas industry and most investors had left the Haynesville Shale for dead. The economics of the natural gas-rich shale play just aren't as good as the Marcellus in an environment where gas prices were low. The economics, however, are... (full story)
Why Rowan Companies (RDC) Stock Is Up Today
at The Street - Fri Jun 06, 1:32PM CDT
Rowan Companies (RDC) is gaining Friday after signing a two-year drilling contract in the Gulf of Mexico with a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX). (full story)
Rowan Awarded Contract for Fourth Ultra-Deepwater Drillship
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 06, 12:30PM CDT
Rowan Companies plc ("Rowan" or the "Company"
(NYSE: RDC) announced today that one of its subsidiaries has entered into a two-year drilling contract for the Rowan Relentless, the fourth and final drillship in Rowan's current construction program. The contract is with Freeport-McMoRan Oil & Gas LLC ("FM O&G" , a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE: FCX), for operations in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The contract is expected to commence in the third quarter of 2015 and will add approximately $425 million to Rowan's current contract backlog. (full story)
This Battle Is Extremely Important for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. and Newmont Mining Corp.
Vladimir Zernov, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 06, 6:53AM CDT
Five months passed since Indonesia imposed a controversial tax on copper concentrate exports, which forced Freeport-McMoRan and Newmont Mining to halt their exports. Clearly, both Freeport-McMoRan and Newmont Mining cannot pay a 25% export tax,... (full story)
'Fast Money' Recap: Going With the Market's Flow
at The Street - Fri Jun 06, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed Friday's jobs report, the European Central Bank and where to find quality stocks. (full story)
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold: Despite Lingering Questions, the Positives Predominate
David Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jun 05, 12:00PM CDT
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold has increasingly become a cause for head-scratching. There are, however, lots of reasons to believe that the big mining -- and now oil and gas -- company can be compelling for investors willing to exhibit... (full story)
Next Resistance Level for Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) is $35.10
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jun 05, 11:44AM CDT
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) has opened bullishly above the pivot of $34.32 today and has reached the first level of resistance at $34.81. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $35.10 and $35.88. (full story)
After Yesterday's Rally of 1.29% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jun 04, 3:51PM CDT
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $33.84 to a high of $34.62. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $34.34 on volume of 8.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious. (full story)
Freeport-McMoRan Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.29%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jun 04, 3:50PM CDT
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $33.84 to a high of $34.62. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $34.34 on volume of 8.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious. (full story)
Basic Materials Stocks On The Rise With Help From 3 Stocks
at The Street - Wed Jun 04, 12:03PM CDT
TheStreet highlights 3 stocks pushing the basic materials sector higher today. (full story)
Stock Market News for June 04, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 04, 9:06AM CDT
Benchmarks finished Tuesday’s session with meager losses as investors awaited the outcome of Thursday’s ECB meeting and the monthly US jobs report on Friday (full story)
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold: 2 Reasons Not to Fret Over Indonesia
Mark Holder, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 3:16PM CDT
With news breaking that the CEO of Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold is heading to Indonesia next week to discuss the ongoing tax issue , investors have a couple of reasons not to fret over the outcome. The issue is entering the sixth month of... (full story)
Copper Staging a Mild Recovery
Varun Chandan, Arora, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 10:05AM CDT
In an article last month, I had noted (citing a report from Thomson Reuters GFMS) that copper prices could fall further this year as miners such as Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold , BHP Billiton , and Southern Copper continue to increase... (full story)
Sorry Europe, Russia Has a New Friend
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 31, 6:26PM CDT
Russia continues to make waves in Ukraine, using its energy riches as a bargaining chip. That's put Europe in a bind. However, a rekindled friendship between Russia and China could make life even harder for Europe on the energy front, but even better... (full story)
Here's What This 149-Bagger Has Been Selling
Selena Maranjian, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 29, 5:18PM CDT
The latest 13F season is here, when many money managers issue required reports on their holdings. It can be worthwhile to pay attention, as you might get an investment idea or two by seeing what some major investors have been buying and selling. ... (full story)
Southern Copper Corp Increasing Production as Profits Drop
Charles Sherwood, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 29, 2:23PM CDT
Southern Copper is planning to spend $2.3 billion on capital projects in 2014 as they work toward their goal of increasing production to 1.2 million tons by 2017 which represents an 87% increase over 2013 production. Southern Copper plans to... (full story)
Watch for Shares of Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) to Approach Support at $33.56
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed May 28, 9:03AM CDT
Shares of Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) opened today below their pivot of $34.11 and have already reached the first level of support at $33.76. Analysts will be watching for a cross of the next downside pivot targets of $33.56 and $33.01. (full story)
United States Primary Smelting and Refining of Copper Industry and its International Trade - 2014 Report on the $11 Billion Industry
M2 - Wed May 28, 3:00AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m4mw2v/primary_smelting) has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "United States Primary Smelting and Refining of Copper Industry and its International Trade - 2014 Report on the $11 Billion Industry" to their offering. This 2014 publication of Primary Smelting and Refining of Copper Industry report is the comprehensive market research guide for the industry. It contains the latest information on the industry's key financial data, competitive landscape, cost and pricing, and trends during the current environment, including the output and shipment changes over the past months. At 158 pages with over 150 charts and tables, the report covers topics such as current macroeconomic trends, granular product data, global trade, channel mix, government demand, and labor structure. It uses over a decade of historical data to forecast industry trends through 2017 on the domestic market, global market and overseas growth opportunities. This current report contains shipment data, inventory levels, international trade volume, and industry specific price indices available through December 2013. Industry analysts and Fortune 500 customers rely on this quarterly report to make accurate forecasts and planning in today's uncertain economy. In this report, you will find industry data on the following major categories: - Executive Summary - Industry Income Statement - Industry Balance Sheet - Capital Expenditure - Industry Cost Analysis - Industry Pricing Analysis - Industry Foreign Trade - Industry Structure - Competitive Landscape Definition & Classification This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in: - (1) making (i.e., the primary production) nonferrous metals by smelting ore - (2) the primary refining of nonferrous metals by electrolytic methods or other processes. Companies Mentioned - Alaskan Copper Companies, Inc. - ASARCO Incorporated - Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. - Rio Tinto Alcan Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m4...y_smelting (full story)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of Freeport-McMoRan After 1.37% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 27, 4:39PM CDT
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $33.91 to a high of $34.46. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $34.13 on volume of 6.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion. (full story)
Overall Average: 80% Buy
Recent stock forum discussions about FCX http://investorshangout.com/search?q=FCX&...mp;yt0=Go!
This Re-Emerging American Shale Play Is Perfectly Positioned for LNG Exports
Matt DiLallo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 08, 5:00PM CDT
The natural gas industry and most investors had left the Haynesville Shale for dead. The economics of the natural gas-rich shale play just aren't as good as the Marcellus in an environment where gas prices were low. The economics, however, are... (full story)
Why Rowan Companies (RDC) Stock Is Up Today
at The Street - Fri Jun 06, 1:32PM CDT
Rowan Companies (RDC) is gaining Friday after signing a two-year drilling contract in the Gulf of Mexico with a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX). (full story)
Rowan Awarded Contract for Fourth Ultra-Deepwater Drillship
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 06, 12:30PM CDT
Rowan Companies plc ("Rowan" or the "Company"
(NYSE: RDC) announced today that one of its subsidiaries has entered into a two-year drilling contract for the Rowan Relentless, the fourth and final drillship in Rowan's current construction program. The contract is with Freeport-McMoRan Oil & Gas LLC ("FM O&G" , a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE: FCX), for operations in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The contract is expected to commence in the third quarter of 2015 and will add approximately $425 million to Rowan's current contract backlog. (full story) This Battle Is Extremely Important for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. and Newmont Mining Corp.
Vladimir Zernov, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 06, 6:53AM CDT
Five months passed since Indonesia imposed a controversial tax on copper concentrate exports, which forced Freeport-McMoRan and Newmont Mining to halt their exports. Clearly, both Freeport-McMoRan and Newmont Mining cannot pay a 25% export tax,... (full story)
'Fast Money' Recap: Going With the Market's Flow
at The Street - Fri Jun 06, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed Friday's jobs report, the European Central Bank and where to find quality stocks. (full story)
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold: Despite Lingering Questions, the Positives Predominate
David Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jun 05, 12:00PM CDT
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold has increasingly become a cause for head-scratching. There are, however, lots of reasons to believe that the big mining -- and now oil and gas -- company can be compelling for investors willing to exhibit... (full story)
Next Resistance Level for Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) is $35.10
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jun 05, 11:44AM CDT
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) has opened bullishly above the pivot of $34.32 today and has reached the first level of resistance at $34.81. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $35.10 and $35.88. (full story)
After Yesterday's Rally of 1.29% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jun 04, 3:51PM CDT
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $33.84 to a high of $34.62. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $34.34 on volume of 8.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious. (full story)
Freeport-McMoRan Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.29%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jun 04, 3:50PM CDT
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $33.84 to a high of $34.62. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $34.34 on volume of 8.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious. (full story)
Basic Materials Stocks On The Rise With Help From 3 Stocks
at The Street - Wed Jun 04, 12:03PM CDT
TheStreet highlights 3 stocks pushing the basic materials sector higher today. (full story)
Stock Market News for June 04, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 04, 9:06AM CDT
Benchmarks finished Tuesday’s session with meager losses as investors awaited the outcome of Thursday’s ECB meeting and the monthly US jobs report on Friday (full story)
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold: 2 Reasons Not to Fret Over Indonesia
Mark Holder, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 3:16PM CDT
With news breaking that the CEO of Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold is heading to Indonesia next week to discuss the ongoing tax issue , investors have a couple of reasons not to fret over the outcome. The issue is entering the sixth month of... (full story)
Copper Staging a Mild Recovery
Varun Chandan, Arora, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 10:05AM CDT
In an article last month, I had noted (citing a report from Thomson Reuters GFMS) that copper prices could fall further this year as miners such as Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold , BHP Billiton , and Southern Copper continue to increase... (full story)
Sorry Europe, Russia Has a New Friend
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 31, 6:26PM CDT
Russia continues to make waves in Ukraine, using its energy riches as a bargaining chip. That's put Europe in a bind. However, a rekindled friendship between Russia and China could make life even harder for Europe on the energy front, but even better... (full story)
Here's What This 149-Bagger Has Been Selling
Selena Maranjian, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 29, 5:18PM CDT
The latest 13F season is here, when many money managers issue required reports on their holdings. It can be worthwhile to pay attention, as you might get an investment idea or two by seeing what some major investors have been buying and selling. ... (full story)
Southern Copper Corp Increasing Production as Profits Drop
Charles Sherwood, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu May 29, 2:23PM CDT
Southern Copper is planning to spend $2.3 billion on capital projects in 2014 as they work toward their goal of increasing production to 1.2 million tons by 2017 which represents an 87% increase over 2013 production. Southern Copper plans to... (full story)
Watch for Shares of Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) to Approach Support at $33.56
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed May 28, 9:03AM CDT
Shares of Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) opened today below their pivot of $34.11 and have already reached the first level of support at $33.76. Analysts will be watching for a cross of the next downside pivot targets of $33.56 and $33.01. (full story)
United States Primary Smelting and Refining of Copper Industry and its International Trade - 2014 Report on the $11 Billion Industry
M2 - Wed May 28, 3:00AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m4mw2v/primary_smelting) has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "United States Primary Smelting and Refining of Copper Industry and its International Trade - 2014 Report on the $11 Billion Industry" to their offering. This 2014 publication of Primary Smelting and Refining of Copper Industry report is the comprehensive market research guide for the industry. It contains the latest information on the industry's key financial data, competitive landscape, cost and pricing, and trends during the current environment, including the output and shipment changes over the past months. At 158 pages with over 150 charts and tables, the report covers topics such as current macroeconomic trends, granular product data, global trade, channel mix, government demand, and labor structure. It uses over a decade of historical data to forecast industry trends through 2017 on the domestic market, global market and overseas growth opportunities. This current report contains shipment data, inventory levels, international trade volume, and industry specific price indices available through December 2013. Industry analysts and Fortune 500 customers rely on this quarterly report to make accurate forecasts and planning in today's uncertain economy. In this report, you will find industry data on the following major categories: - Executive Summary - Industry Income Statement - Industry Balance Sheet - Capital Expenditure - Industry Cost Analysis - Industry Pricing Analysis - Industry Foreign Trade - Industry Structure - Competitive Landscape Definition & Classification This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in: - (1) making (i.e., the primary production) nonferrous metals by smelting ore - (2) the primary refining of nonferrous metals by electrolytic methods or other processes. Companies Mentioned - Alaskan Copper Companies, Inc. - ASARCO Incorporated - Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. - Rio Tinto Alcan Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m4...y_smelting (full story)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of Freeport-McMoRan After 1.37% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 27, 4:39PM CDT
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $33.91 to a high of $34.46. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $34.13 on volume of 6.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion. (full story)
