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Shares of Albemarle Corp. advanced 8.0% to $159.06 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.8% to 7,394.30 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.9% to 50,848.75.
Albemarle Corp. closed 28.0% below its 52-week high of $221.00, which the company reached on May 7th.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Avantor Inc. rose 0.1% to $9.66, Celanese Corp. rose 2.6% to $51.67, and Eastman Chemical Co. rose 2.78% to $73.32.
Trading volume totaled 2.2 million, compared to the 50-day average of 2.1 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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June 11, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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