Freeport-McMoRan against Newmont — live side-by-side technical comparison.
Prices as of 2026-10-16T20:02:33+00:00 UTC · updates daily
NEM leads 3 of the 5 windows we measure — over 1 month FCX is +0.4% and NEM -2.6%; over year to date FCX is +36.9% and NEM +18.8%. The FCX/NEM price ratio stands at 0.5863, below its 50-day average of 0.5923, and above the 200-day average of 0.5795. A ratio above its own average means FCX is gaining on NEM; on this reading the recent edge belongs to NEM.
| FCX | NEM | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $69.54 | $118.60 |
| 1 day | -0.7% | +2.4%lead |
| 5 days | -5.6% | +0.6%lead |
| 1 month | +0.4%lead | -2.6% |
| 6 months | +1.9% | +4.6%lead |
| Year to date | +36.9%lead | +18.8% |
| 52-week position | 74% of range | 72% of range |
| 52-week range | $38.54–$80.24 | $76.05–$135.29 |
| vs 50-day average | below $72.04 | below $121.76 |
| vs 200-day average | above $64.68 | above $112.19 |
| RSI (14) | 42 | 55 |
| Next earnings | 2026-10-27 | 2026-10-22 |
FCX trades at $69.54, below its 50-day average of $72.04, and above the 200-day at $64.68. It sits at 74% of its 52-week range ($38.54–$80.24); 14-day RSI is 42, in neutral territory; an average session moves it about 3.8%. For levels, the first level overhead is $69.60 (0.1% away) and the first support below is $68.52 (1.5% down). On the checklist the page runs for every asset, 2 of 6 checks read bullish — the lean is bearish.
NEM trades at $118.60, below its 50-day average of $121.76, and above the 200-day at $112.19. It sits at 72% of its 52-week range ($76.05–$135.29); 14-day RSI is 55, in neutral territory; an average session moves it about 2.8%. For levels, the first level overhead is $121.13 (2.1% away) and the first support below is $112.19 (5.4% down). On the checklist the page runs for every asset, 3 of 6 checks read bullish — the lean is bullish.
FCX is the more volatile of the two — an average session moves it 3.8% against 2.8% for NEM, so an identical position size carries roughly 1.4× the daily risk.
The comparison turns on those levels: FCX clearing $69.60 or losing $68.52; NEM clearing $121.13 or losing $112.19. Until one of them gives way, the relative reading above stands.