Albemarle (ALB) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You Trade

Albemarle (ALB) closed at $99.54 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.08% move from the prior day. The stock's change was less than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.25%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.15%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.03%.The specialty chemicals company's shares have seen a decrease of 22.68% over the last month, not keeping up with the Basic Materials sector's loss of 6.9% and the S&P 500's gain of 3.34%.The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of Albemar ...