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Freeport-McMoRan Inc [FCX] Senior VP & CAO makes an insider purchase of 80,000 shares worth 4.16 million.

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Freeport-McMoRan Inc shares valued at $4,162,512 were sold by Higgins Stephen T. on May 13 ’24. At $52.03 per share, Higgins Stephen T. sold 80,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 104,377 shares worth approximately $5.04 million following the completion of this transaction.

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Also, ADKERSON RICHARD C sold 54,771 shares, netting a total of over 2,781,118 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $50.78 each, the insider now holds 3,652,478 shares.

Before that, Higgins Stephen T. had sold 42,767 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $2,153,259, the Senior VP & CAO traded Freeport-McMoRan Inc shares for $50.35 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 42,767 shares, worth approximately $5.04 million.

As published in a research note from Morgan Stanley on June 21, 2024, Freeport-McMoRan Inc [FCX] has been rated up from an Equal-weight to an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $62 from $49.50. Analysts at BofA Securities upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early April. Earlier on January 08, 2024, Bernstein upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Outperform” for FCX stock which previously was a “a Mkt perform”.

Analyzing FCX Stock Performance

During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -2.11%. Over the course of the year, Freeport-McMoRan Inc shares have jumped approximately 13.88%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $55.24 on 05/20/24 and a 52-week low of $36.26 on 02/13/24. A 50-day SMA is recorded $50.61, while a 200-day SMA reached $42.27. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 8.99 million shares from 8.42 million shares the previous day.

Support And Resistance Levels for Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 47.76, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 47.21. In the upper region, resistance lies at 49.28. The next price resistance is at 50.25. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 42.95 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 0.24, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 62.77%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.

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