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Shares of Celanese Corp. /zigman2/quotes/205151277/composite CE +2.22% inched 0.10% higher to $173.53 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index /zigman2/quotes/210599714/realtime SPX +2.47% rising 0.08% to 4,662.85 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA +1.76% falling 0.56% to 35,911.81. This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains. Celanese Corp. closed $2.97 below its 52-week high ($176.50), which the company achieved on January 5th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Exxon Mobil Corp. /zigman2/quotes/204455864/composite XOM +0.98% rose 1.76% to $71.87, Eastman Chemical Co. /zigman2/quotes/200039202/composite EMN +1.54% rose 0.85% to $127.54, and Westlake Chemical Corp. /zigman2/quotes/204882520/composite WLK +2.76% rose 2.10% to $107.25. Trading volume (543,808) remained 126,300 below its 50-day average volume of 670,108.
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