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Shares of APA Corp. rallied 5.3% to $47.41 on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.4% to 7,585.73 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.6% to 52,093.11.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
APA Corp. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $46.59, which the company reached on September 14th.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as EOG Resources Inc. rose 3.5% to $153.74, SLB Ltd. rose 1.7% to $54.20, and Occidental Petroleum Corp. rose 2.82% to $63.52.
Trading volume totaled 6.4 million, compared to the 50-day average of 5.4 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet