Exxon Mobil Corp. Stock Falls Wednesday, Underperforms Market
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Shares of Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) sank 0.29% to $71.14 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.28% to 4,726.35 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.11% to 36,290.32. Exxon Mobil Corp. closed $0.26 short of its 52-week high ($71.40), which the company reached on January 11th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Chevron Corp. (CVX) fell 0.50% to $127.33. Trading volume (23.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 21.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled Janurary 12, 2022.
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