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Shares of Devon Energy Corp. advanced 5.5% to $45.36 on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.1% to 7,753.11 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.1% to 53,975.98.
Devon Energy Corp. closed 13.9% below its 52-week high of $52.71, which the company achieved on March 30th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its peers, as EOG Resources Inc. rose 5.6% to $142.22, Occidental Petroleum Corp. rose 4.9% to $58.65, and Diamondback Energy Inc. rose 5.81% to $198.97.
Trading volume totaled 10.2 million, compared to the 50-day average of 13.2 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet