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Shares of Marathon Petroleum Corp. rallied 5.4% to $280.68 on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.3% to 7,482.71 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.1% to 52,348.39.
Marathon Petroleum Corp. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $272.46, which the company reached on June 3rd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its peers, as ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. fell 0.4% to $141.13, Chevron Corp. rose 1.1% to $175.97, and Valero Energy Corp. rose 6.26% to $282.88.
Trading volume totaled 2.4 million, compared to the 50-day average of 2.4 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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July 08, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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