Energy stocks in broad rally premarket after Chevron buyout deal of Anadarko

Shares of oil and gas companies were broadly higher in premarket trade Friday, outside of Chevron Corp.'s stock CVX, +0.40% which shed 4.0% after the $33 billion stock-and-cash deal to buy Anadarko Petroleum Corp. APC, +0.00% The SPDR Energy Select Sector ETF XLE, +0.07% rose 1.0%. Among some components seeing premarket trade, shares of Anadarko shot up 30%, Exxon Mobil Corp. XOM, +0.48% rose 1.0%, Kinder Morgan Inc. KMI, +0.40% gained 0.7%, Marathon Oil Corp. MRO, -1.49% surged 3.

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