Here’s whether Freeport-McMoran Inc. (FCX) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.
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Bullish
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+3.36% over 10 days); RSI 51 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +52.0%. Currently 12.1% off its 52-week high. Score: +6/7.
FCX is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($63.26) and 200-day ($53.27) moving averages. An RSI of 50.6 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +52.0% compares to +24.4% for SPY (beat the market by 27.6%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $15,200 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 27.6%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($53.27)
✓Above 50-day MA ($63.26)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 50.6
✓Positive return (+52.0%)
!Within 10% of period high (−12.1%)
Period Range $63.37
$35.15$72.09
RSI (14) 50.6
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$63.37
Period Return+52.0%
Period High$72.09
Period Low$35.15
Drawdown−12.1%
MA-50$63.26
MA-200$53.27
RSI (14)50.6
Avg Volume (30d)13.8M
vs. SPYbeat by 27.6%
Return Rank#337 of 1245
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($53.27)