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# Celanese Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Celanese Corp. (CE) rallied 4.20% to $48.36 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.14% to 7,498.96 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.01% to 52,218.58.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

Celanese Corp. closed 31.60% below its 52-week high of $70.70, which the company reached on May 5th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Avantor Inc. (AVTR) fell 0.36% to $10.95, Westlake Corp. (WLK) rose 1.10% to $77.06, and Huntsman Corp. (HUN) rose 4.84% to $13.22.

Trading volume (2.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.8 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 22, 2026.

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