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Shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp. advanced 5.5% to $45.75 on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.1% to 6,225.52 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.4% to 44,240.76.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Occidental Petroleum Corp. closed 29.3% below its 52-week high of $64.76, which the company achieved on July 18th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors, as Chevron Corp. rose 4.0% to $153.24, EOG Resources Inc. rose 3.6% to $123.95, and Devon Energy Corp. rose 6.85% to $34.92.
Trading volume totaled 15.7 million, compared to the 50-day average of 11.6 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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July 08, 2025 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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