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Shares of Albemarle Corp. rallied 3.1% to $121.39 on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.8% to 6,617.32 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.1% to 46,091.74.
This was the stock's eighth consecutive day of gains.
Albemarle Corp. closed 3.5% short of its 52-week high of $125.85, which the company reached on November 17th.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Avantor Inc. rose 2.4% to $11.14, Celanese Corp. fell 1.5% to $36.36, and Eastman Chemical Co. remained unchanged.
Trading volume totaled 4.5 million, compared to the 50-day average of 3.8 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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November 18, 2025 16:35 ET (21:35 GMT)
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