JPMorgan analyst Bill Peterson raised the firm’s price target on Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) to $56 from $42 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm increased the price target as part of a Q2 earnings preview for base metals. It increased copper price targets to reflect higher commodity pricing and easing recession risk.
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