ExxonMobil Selling Ohio Shale Gas Properties Valued At About $200 Million; Invests In Biofuels Firm Biojet Oil giant ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is making several notable plays this week. As a result of all this, XOM stock is currently up by over 12% year-to-date. He said, “If we see inflation persisting at high levels, longer than expected, if we have to raise interest rates more over time, then we will.” If that wasn’t enough, there is also more inflation-related data on tap today.