shares of hess corp hes advanced 173 to 14025 thursday on what proved to be an allaround great trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 076 to 398135 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 105 to 3300357 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains hess corp closed 2027 short of its 52week high 16052 which the company achieved on january 26th the stock outperformed some of its competitors thursday as exxon mobil corp xom rose 046 to 11140 and chevron corp cvx rose 031 to 16256 trading volume 12 m remained 464348 below its 50day average volume of 16 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