Shares of Apple Inc.
AAPL,
advanced 2.38% to $135.45 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index
COMP,
rising 1.54% to 10,709.37 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
rising 1.60% to 33,376.48. The stock’s rise snapped a five-day losing streak. Apple Inc. closed $47.49 short of its 52-week high ($182.94), which the company reached on January 4th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Microsoft Corp.
MSFT,
rose 1.09% to $244.43, Alphabet Inc. Cl C
GOOG,
rose 0.69% to $90.25, and Alphabet Inc. Cl A
GOOGL,
rose 0.63% to $89.58. Trading volume (85.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 84.5 M.
Editor’s Note: This story was auto-generated by Automated Insights, an automation technology provider, using data from Dow Jones and FactSet. See our market data terms of use.
