Shares of Apple Inc.
AAPL,
inched 0.88% higher to $174.55 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index
COMP,
falling 1.25% to 12,938.12 and Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
falling 0.50% to 33,980.32. Apple Inc. closed $8.39 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,
fell 0.26% to $291.32, Alphabet Inc. Cl A
GOOGL,
fell 1.77% to $119.55, and International Business Machines Corp.
IBM,
rose 0.90% to $137.79. Trading volume (78.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 74.3 M.
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