Thursday's ETF with Unusual Volume: COPX
updated Thursday, August 13, 2:09 PMThe Copper Miners ETF (COPX) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Thursday, with over 199,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 33,000. Shares of COPX were down about 1.6% on the day.
Components of that ETF with the highest volume on Thursday were Freeport McMoRan (FCX), trading down about 1% with over 19.5 million shares changing hands so far this session, and First Quantum Minerals (FM.CA), down about 4.1% on volume of over 1.5 million shares. Imperial Metals (III.CA) is the component faring the best Thursday, relatively unchanged on the day, while Capstone Mining (CS.CA) is lagging other components of the Copper Miners ETF, trading lower by about 5.2%.
For MarketNewsVideo.com, I'm Sayoko Murase.