shares of albemarle corp alb advanced 102 to 23766 monday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 039 to 452279 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 022 to 3458535 albemarle corp closed 9689 below its 52week high 33455 which the company achieved on november 11th the stock outperformed some of its competitors monday as avantor inc avtr fell 129 to 2063 trading volume 879852 remained 11 million below its 50day average volume of 20 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