Shares of Apple Inc.
AAPL,
rallied 1.57% to $156.90 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index
COMP,
falling 0.95% to 11,425.05 and Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
falling 1.01% to 30,706.23. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of gains. Apple Inc. closed $26.04 below its 52-week high ($182.94), which the company reached on January 4th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Microsoft Corp.
MSFT,
fell 0.85% to $242.45, Alphabet Inc. Cl A
GOOGL,
fell 1.87% to $101.14, and International Business Machines Corp.
IBM,
fell 1.12% to $126.30. Trading volume (106.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 74.5 M.
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