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title: "Occidental Petroleum Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day"
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description: "Occidental Petroleum (OXY) shares rose 2.26% to $54.86, outperforming competitors like Chevron and EOG Resources during a broader market decline on July 17, 2026. This gain ended a three-day losing streak for OXY, though the stock remains 18.67% below its 52-week high. Trading volume was lower than the 50-day average."
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# Occidental Petroleum Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp. (OXY) rose 2.26% to $54.86 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.01% to 7,457.69 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.77% to 52,146.42.

The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.

Occidental Petroleum Corp. closed 18.67% below its 52-week high of $67.45, which the company reached on March 31st.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Chevron Corp. (CVX) rose 1.91% to $187.38, EOG Resources Inc. (EOG) rose 1.78% to $139.89, and Devon Energy Corp. (DVN) rose 1.86% to $43.83.

Trading volume (7.9 M) remained 3.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 10.9 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 17, 2026.

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