Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (NYSE:FCX) was the recipient of some unusual options trading activity on Friday. Stock traders acquired 24,038 put options on the stock, AnalystRatings.NET reports. Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX) stock opened at $33.31 in last session, and closed at $32.19, while the day range of stock is $32.03 – $33.46. The stock showed a negative weekly performance of -1.32%.
Analysts at Morgan Stanley upgraded shares of Southern Copper Corp. (NYSE:SCCO) to an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday. Southern Copper Corp (NYSE:SCCO) stock opened at $30.50, in last session and closed at $29.00, by losing -6.48%. The 52 week range of the stock is $24.50 – $38.24. Company’s market capitalization is $24.17 billion.
Analysts at TheStreet upgraded shares of Nevsun Resources (USA) (NYSEMKT:NSU) from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 11th. Nevsun Resources (USA) (NYSEMKT:NSU) stock decreased -3.06% and finished the last session at $3.80. The EPS of the stock remained 0.18. Company’s market capitalization is $757.37 million.
Analysts at CIBC reiterated a “sector outperform” rating on shares of Augusta Resource Corp (USA) (NYSEMKT:AZC) in a research note on Friday, December 13th. Augusta Resource Corp. (USA) (NYSEMKT:AZC) stock opened the session at $3.06, and closed the session at $3.07. The 52 week range of the stock remained $0.45 – $3.29 and the day range was $2.93 – $3.09.