Wall Street Fundamentals Releases New In-Depth Stock Reports on FCX, SCCO, SLT and TGB
New York, NY – May 29th, 2013 – Copper companies slumped last Thursday after weak Chinese manufacturing data raised demand concerns. Copper for July delivery fell to a one week low on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange last Thursday. China accounts for approximately 40 percent of the world’s copper consumption, making it the largest consumer in the world. Recent data from the General Administration of Customs showed that China’s imports of copper, copper alloy and semi-finished products fell 21.2 percent year-over-year in April, which was a 22-month low.
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE: FCX) shares declined 2.31 percent on volume of 17.65 million shares traded last Thursday to close at $30.93. The stock appears to be facing strong resistance at $31.47. The company reported a net income of $648 million, or $0.68 per share, for the first quarter of 2013, compared to a net income of $764 million, or $0.80 per share, in the year ago quarter. Shares of Freeport-McMoRan have fallen approximately 9.5 percent year-to-date.
More information on Freeport-McMoRan and access to the free equity report can be found at: www.WallStreetFundamentals.com/FCX
Southern Copper Corp. (NYSE: SCCO) shares declined 3.12 percent on volume of 2.88 million shares traded last Thursday to close at $31.72. The stock appears to be facing stiff resistance at $32.75. The company reported net sales were $1,623.0 million for the first quarter of 2013, a decrease of 1.7 percent when compared to sales of $1,651.1 million in the previous quarter. Shares of Southern Copper have fallen approximately 16.0 percent year-to-date.
More information on Southern Copper and access to the free equity report can be found at: www.WallStreetFundamentals.com/SCCO
Sterlite Industries India Limited (NYSE: SLT) shares declined 1.60 percent on volume of nearly 500,000 shares traded last Thursday to close at $6.75. The stock appears to be facing resistance at $6.79 with some support at $6.65. The company reported revenues for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year posted year-over-year increases of 17 percent and 10 percent, respectively. Shares of Sterlite Industries have fallen over 20 percent year-to-date.
More information on Sterlite Industries and access to the free equity report can be found at: www.WallStreetFundamentals.com/SLT
Taseko Mines Limited (NYSEMKT: TGB)(TSX: TKO) shares declined 2.78 percent on volume of 438,000 shares traded last Thursday to close at $2.10. The stock appears to be facing some resistance at $2.14 with support at $1.97. The company reported revenues of $60.2 million from the sale of 16.8 million pounds of copper and 253 thousand pounds of molybdenum. Shares of Taseko Mines have fallen approximately 30 percent year-to-date.
More information on Taseko Mines and access to the free equity report can be found at: www.WallStreetFundamentals.com/TGB
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