Facebook Inc. Cl A stock falls Monday, underperforms market

Shares of Facebook Inc. Cl A FB, -4.11% shed 4.11% to $305.97 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP, -2.55% falling 2.55% to 13,401.86 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.10% falling 0.10% to 34,742.82. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of losses. Facebook Inc. Cl A closed $25.84 below its 52-week high ($331.81), which the company reached on April 29th. The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Microsoft Corp. MSFT, -2.09% fell 2.09% to $247.18, Alphabet Inc. Cl A GOOGL, -2.56% fell 2.56% to $2,291.75, and Twitter Inc. TWTR, -3.68% fell 3.68% to $51.81. Trading volume (24.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 20.2 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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