Portfolio of Copper Mining Stocks
Stock prices of copper mining companies tend to
follow the underlying prices of copper. Therefore, the prices of
the mining stocks are quite volatile. Before you buy a copper stock,
be sure you research the company and know where prices are in the
copper price cycle.
Here is a table of 8 major copper
mining stocks.
| Copper Mining Stocks | ||||
Stock | Price Quote & Dividend | Recent Price Chart | ||
| BHP Billiton | ||||
| Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold | ||||
| Nevsun Resources Ltd. | ||||
| Rio Tinto | ||||
| Southern Copper | ||||
| Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. | ||||
| Vale | ||||
| Western Copper and Gold | ||||
| Price and dividend data from Quandl. | ||||
To inspect the performance of the Copper Mining Stocks portfolio, see the returns table and chart below. Portfolio values are computed using monthly closes for stocks from Quandl. All 8 stocks are included in the portfolio computations. The current value of the portfolio assumes that $1,250.00 was invested (total of $10,000) in each stock at its closing monthly price for the current date in 2008. All prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.
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Copper Mining Stocks - Return Results | |
| Portfolio: | Copper Mining Stocks |
| Start date: | Dec-11-2008 |
| Start value: | $10,000 |
| End date: | Dec-11-2018 |
| End value: | $26,948 |
| Number prices | 121 |
| Minimum value occurred on Dec-31-2008 | $10,000 |
| Maximum value occurred on Apr-29-2011 | $69,835 |
| Total gain or loss (Start date to End date) | 169.48% |
| Annualized gain or loss (Start date to End date) | 10.42% |
| Total dollar value on End date of a $10,000 purchase made on Start date | $26,948 |
| Average percent return for all possible buy/sell combinations | 3.19% |
| Number returns | 7,260 |
| Number profitable returns (Winners) | 2,721 |
| Percent profitable returns | 37.48% |
| Number unprofitable returns (Losers) | 4,539 |
| Percent unprofitable returns | 62.52% |
| Winners to losers ratio | 0.60 |
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