DJ BP PLC ADR Rises Wednesday, Outperforms Market
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The BP PLC ADR $(BP)$ rallied 1.73% to $44.61 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index falling 1.46% to 22,152.42 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.63% to 46,225.15.
This was the ADR's sixth consecutive day of gains.
BP PLC ADR hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $44.27, which the company reached on March 17th.
The ADR outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as ENI S.p.A. ADR $(E)$ fell 1.32% to $52.99, Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) fell 0.77% to $157.59, and Galp Energia SGPS S/A ADR $(GLPEY)$ rose 0.41% to $12.28.
Trading volume (16.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 11.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 18, 2026.
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March 18, 2026 17:22 ET (21:22 GMT)
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