This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Celanese Corp. advanced 7.5% to $57.05 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 2.1% to 5,638.94 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.7% to 41,488.19.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Celanese Corp. closed 66.9% short of its 52-week high of $172.16, which the company achieved on March 28th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors, as Avantor Inc. rose 3.0% to $16.30, Westlake Corp. rose 1.5% to $107.28, and Huntsman Corp. rose 3.60% to $17.28.
Trading volume totaled 2.4 million, compared to the 50-day average of 3.1 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
March 14, 2025 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)
Copyright (c) 2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.