Shares of Apple Inc.
AAPL,
advanced 3.42% to $156.79 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index
COMP,
rising 4.06% to 12,032.42 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
rising 1.37% to 32,197.59. The stock’s rise snapped a three-day losing streak. Apple Inc. closed $26.15 below its 52-week high ($182.94), which the company reached on January 4th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Microsoft Corp.
MSFT,
rose 6.69% to $268.74, Alphabet Inc. Cl A
GOOGL,
rose 7.66% to $113.06, and International Business Machines Corp.
IBM,
rose 0.81% to $129.12. Trading volume (77.9 M) remained 6.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 83.9 M.
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