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Jeffrey Stafford
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

Crude-Market Fundamentals Continue to Tighten, but the Recovery Still Has a Ways to Go

Crude markets have tightened a good deal in recent months, as strong oil demand growth and supply issues have pulled forward the industry recovery by about a year compared with the outlook we published in April. Even so, 2017 fundamentals are far from robust from an oil price perspective, and don't appear supportive of prices moving much above the $50 per barrel threshold. Another large uptick in rig additions in the U.S. could be enough to eliminate near-term inventory draws altogether, which i...
Underlying
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.

Freeport-McMoRan is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is a mining company. The company operates assets with proven and probable reserves of copper, gold and molybdenum, and the company is a publicly traded copper producer. The company's portfolio of assets includes the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia, copper and gold deposits; and mining operations in North America and South America, including the Morenci minerals district in Arizona and the Cerro Verde operation in Peru. The company has organized its mining operations into four primary divisions: North America copper mines, South America mining, Indonesia mining and Molybdenum mines.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Jeffrey Stafford

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