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In early trading on Tuesday, shares of Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold ( FCX ) topped the list of the day's best performing components of the S&P 500 index, trading up 5.2%. Year to date, Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold registers a 25.4% gain.
And the worst performing S&P 500 component thus far on the day is Verizon Communications ( VZ ), trading down 3.7%. Verizon Communications is lower by about 5.4% looking at the year to date performance.
Two other components making moves today are Lockheed Martin Corp ( LMT ), trading down 3.0%, and Micron Technology ( MU ), trading up 4.4% on the day.
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