Best FCX Cash-Secured Put Strategy — 14-Day Strikes, Up to 2.16% Premium
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. · FCX · Cash Secured Put · Updated Aug 24, 2026
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. engages in the mining of mineral properties in North America, South America, and Indonesia. The company primarily explores for copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and other metals. Its assets include the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia; Morenci, Bagdad, Safford, Sierrita, and Miami in Arizona; Chino and Tyrone in New Mexico; and Henderson and Climax in Colorado, North America, as well as Cerro Verde in Peru and El Abra in Chile. Highlighted 14–30 day cash-secured puts on Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) reach up to 2.16% annualized yield (1.91% avg on top strikes in the tables below).
View FCX chartTop Cash Secured Puts (14–30 day)
Open full screener| Strike | Expiration | DTE | Delta | Premium | Yield | Score | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $54.00 | Sep 11 | 18 | -0.09 | $1.08 | 2.00% | 68 | Open |
| $56.00 | Sep 11 | 18 | -0.10 | $1.09 | 1.94% | 67 | Open |
| $50.00 | Sep 11 | 18 | -0.08 | $1.08 | 2.16% | 62 | Open |
| $72.00 | Sep 11 | 18 | -0.28 | $1.64 | 2.07% | 50 | Open |
| $70.00 | Sep 11 | 18 | -0.20 | $1.11 | 1.40% | 39 | Open |
Additional medium-term contracts (22–45 DTE)
Key Metrics
Financial Performance
Cash-secured puts snapshot
Insights
Top pick
Best cash-secured puts for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX): $54.00 strike expiring Sep 11, 2026, 2.00% yield.
Short-term opportunities
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) has competitive cash-secured puts expiring within ~14–21 days—use the 14-day screener filter to compare.
Implied volatility
Average IV for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) is 95.7% (elevated)— favorable for premium sellers.
Lowest capital at risk
Lowest strike CSP for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX): $50.00 at 2.16% yield.
How to use this page
- Review Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) fundamentals — Check stock price, sector, and technicals in the company snapshot, then compare top contract cards.
- Open the screener for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) — Open our Cash Secured Puts screener with FCX pre-loaded and optional 14-day or 30-day DTE filters.
- Compare and execute — Refine yield, delta, and IV in the screener, then place the trade in your broker.
Analysis
Our analysis of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) cash-secured puts shows average premium yield of 1.91% and peaks at 2.16%. Average implied volatility is 95.7% (peak 143.4%), indicating elevated volatility for premium sellers. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) operates in the Basic Materials sector within the Copper industry. Use the tables below to compare strike, DTE, and delta before opening the full screener.
FAQ
What are the best cash-secured puts for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)?
The best cash-secured puts for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) reach up to 2.16% annualized yield (1.91% average on top strikes). This page emphasizes roughly 14–21 day expirations plus 30-day style windows. Compare strike, DTE, delta, and IV in the tables below, then open the screener for full filters.
What are Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)'s fundamentals for cash-secured puts?
For Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX), key fundamentals include last price $76.64, P/E 33.5, market cap $97.5 Billion, Basic Materials sector, analyst consensus Buy. Fundamentals help you judge assignment risk and premium richness before selling options.
How do I find cash-secured puts for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)?
Use our Cash Secured Puts screener with Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) pre-loaded: filter by premium yield, DTE (14-day or 30-day windows), delta, and implied volatility (95.7% avg IV on this page).
What is the average premium yield for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) cash-secured puts?
Average premium yield for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) cash-secured puts is 1.91%, with top contracts up to 2.16%. Yields move with strike, expiration, and IV (avg 95.7%, peak 143.4%).
Is Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) a good stock for cash-secured puts?
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) offers cash-secured puts with yields up to 2.16%. It is in Basic Materials. IV is elevated—weigh premium income vs. assignment and earnings risk.
What expiration dates are available for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) cash-secured puts?
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) has short-dated contracts (~7–21 DTE) and medium-term expirations (~22–45 DTE) on this page. Use DTE chips to jump to the screener with matching expiration filters.
How does implied volatility affect Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) cash-secured puts?
IV drives option premiums: Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) averages 95.7% IV (peak 143.4%). Higher IV can mean richer premiums but more price swing—balance yield with delta and DTE.