Apple Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day


Shares of Apple Inc.
AAPL,
+0.25%

inched 0.25% higher to $129.93 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index
COMP,
-0.11%

falling 0.11% to 10,466.48 and Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
-0.22%

falling 0.22% to 33,147.25. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of gains. Apple Inc. closed $53.01 below its 52-week high ($182.94), which the company reached on January 4th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Microsoft Corp.
MSFT,
-0.49%

fell 0.49% to $239.82, Alphabet Inc. Cl C
GOOG,
-0.25%

fell 0.25% to $88.73, and Alphabet Inc. Cl A
GOOGL,
-0.25%

fell 0.25% to $88.23. Trading volume (76.6 M) remained 6.3 million below its 50-day average volume of 83.0 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.



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