Chevron stock rises even after HSBC downgrade as oil steadies and Venezuela exports jump
Chevron Corp shares climbed $2.47, or 1.4%, to $176.50 in midday trading Tuesday, bouncing back from a 1.6% drop the previous day.

Shares of Transocean Ltd climbed roughly 1.2% to $4.88 on Tuesday, bouncing between $4.82 and $5.01 during the session. Rising crude prices helped lift energy stocks from their recent lows.
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