Shares of Apple Inc.
AAPL,
rallied 1.53% to $175.64 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index
COMP,
rising 1.18% to 15,521.89 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
rising 0.74% to 35,753.89. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of gains. Apple Inc. closed $6.49 below its 52-week high ($182.13), which the company achieved on December 13th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Microsoft Corp.
MSFT,
rose 1.81% to $333.20, Alphabet Inc. Cl A
GOOGL,
rose 2.05% to $2,928.30, and International Business Machines Corp.
IBM,
rose 0.60% to $129.75. Trading volume (85.0 M) remained 6.7 million below its 50-day average volume of 91.7 M.
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