Why Chevron (CVX) Outpaced the Stock Market Today

In the latest trading session, Chevron (CVX) closed at $162, marking a +0.45% move from the previous day. The stock's change was more than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.15%. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.02%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.32%.Heading into today, shares of the oil company had gained 6.1% over the past month, lagging the Oils-Energy sector's gain of 8.57% and outpacing the S&P 500's gain of 1.65% in that time.The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of Che ...