Shares of Marathon Oil Corp.
MRO,
dropped 0.16% to $31.38 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
falling 0.75% to 4,101.23 and Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
falling 0.54% to 32,813.23. The stock’s fall snapped a four-day winning streak. Marathon Oil Corp. closed $1.86 below its 52-week high ($33.24), which the company reached on May 31st.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Exxon Mobil Corp.
XOM,
rose 1.92% to $97.84 and Chevron Corp.
CVX,
rose 0.95% to $176.32. Trading volume (23.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 21.0 M.
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