Here's Why Exxon Mobil (XOM) Gained But Lagged the Market Today

The latest trading session saw Exxon Mobil (XOM) ending at $111.51, denoting a +1.63% adjustment from its last day's close. The stock trailed the S&P 500, which registered a daily gain of 1.83%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 1.65%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq appreciated by 2.45%.Heading into today, shares of the oil and natural gas company had gained 1.58% over the past month, outpacing the Oils-Energy sector's loss of 7.35% and the S&P 500's loss of 3.31% in that time.The investment community will ...