Shares of Apple Inc.
AAPL,
inched 0.66% higher to $179.36 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index
COMP,
rising 1.14% to 13,917.89 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
rising 0.25% to 34,663.72.
This was the stock’s second consecutive day of gains.
Apple Inc. closed $18.87 short of its 52-week high ($198.23), which the company achieved on July 19th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Microsoft Corp.
MSFT,
rose 1.10% to $337.94, Alphabet Inc. Cl C
GOOG,
rose 0.39% to $137.74, and Alphabet Inc. Cl A
GOOGL,
rose 0.40% to $136.92.
Trading volume (58.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 56.1 M.
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