DJ Celanese Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Celanese Corp. $(CE)$ rose 8.79% to $48.12 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.16% to 6,875.62 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.21% to 49,077.23.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Celanese Corp. closed 36.55% short of its 52-week high of $75.84, which the company achieved on January 27th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Avantor Inc. $(AVTR)$ rose 3.04% to $12.21, Westlake Corp. $(WLK)$ rose 3.29% to $86.68, and Huntsman Corp. $(HUN)$ rose 6.19% to $12.00.
Trading volume (3.1 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 21, 2026.
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January 21, 2026 17:22 ET (22:22 GMT)
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