shares of marathon oil corp mro rallied 414 to 1483 monday on what proved to be an allaround poor trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 130 to 430046 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 094 to 3400292 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains marathon oil corp hit a new 52week high surpassing its previous peak of 1433 which the company achieved on july 1st the stock outperformed some of its competitors monday as exxon mobil corp xom rose 130 to 6172 chevron corp cvx rose 037 to 10472 and royal dutch shell plc adr cl a rdsa rose 064 to 4568 trading volume 322 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 167 m editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use