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 (+3.44% over 10 days); RSI 61 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +66.1%; 3-month momentum positive (+18.1%). Currently 5.1% off its 52-week high. Score: +7/7.
FCX is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($64.02) and 200-day ($53.83) moving averages. An RSI of 61.0 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +66.1% compares to +22.9% for SPY (beat the market by 43.3%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $16,612 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 43.3%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($53.83)
✓Above 50-day MA ($64.02)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 61.0
✓Positive return (+66.1%)
✓Within 10% of period high (−5.1%)
Period Range $68.41
$35.15$72.09
RSI (14) 61.0
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$68.41
Period Return+66.1%
Period High$72.09
Period Low$35.15
Drawdown−5.1%
MA-50$64.02
MA-200$53.83
RSI (14)61.0
Avg Volume (30d)13.6M
vs. SPYbeat by 43.3%
Return Rank#288 of 1246
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($53.83)