DJ Occidental Petroleum Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp. $(OXY)$ advanced 1.51% to $47.84 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.73% to 5,974.07 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.16% to 42,906.95.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Occidental Petroleum Corp. closed $23.35 short of its 52-week high ($71.19), which the company achieved on April 12th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Chevron Corp. $(CVX)$ rose 0.08% to $142.97, EOG Resources Inc. $(EOG)$ rose 0.68% to $119.85, and Devon Energy Corp. $(DVN)$ rose 0.68% to $30.98.
Trading volume (16.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 11.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 23, 2024.
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