Tuesday's ETF Movers: SKYY, COPX
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 28 2025
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
Global X Copper Miners ETF Performance: The Global X Copper Miners ETF is down approximately 2.8% in Tuesday afternoon trading, with Mac Copper and Southern Copper shares each declining by about 3.5%.
Market Commentary: The views expressed in the article reflect the author's opinions and do not necessarily represent those of Nasdaq, Inc.
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Analyst Views on SCCO
Wall Street analysts forecast SCCO stock price to fall
10 Analyst Rating
0 Buy
5 Hold
5 Sell
Moderate Sell
Current: 179.120
Low
90.00
Averages
127.95
High
152.00
Current: 179.120
Low
90.00
Averages
127.95
High
152.00
About SCCO
Southern Copper Corporation is an integrated copper producer. It is engaged in the production of copper, molybdenum, zinc and silver. All of its mining, smelting and refining facilities are located in Peru and Mexico, and it conducts exploration activities in those countries and in Argentina and Chile. Its segments include the Peruvian operations, Mexican open-pit operations and Mexican underground mining operations. Its Peruvian operations include the Toquepala and Cuajone mine complexes and the smelting and refining plants, including a precious metals plant, industrial railroad and port facilities that service both mines. Its Mexican open-pit operations include the La Caridad and Buenavista mine complexes and the smelting and refining plants, including a precious metals plant and a copper rod plant and support facilities that service both mines. Mexican underground mining operations include five underground mines that produce zinc, copper, lead, silver and gold; and a zinc refinery.
About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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