Shares of Facebook Inc. Cl A FB, +1.17% rallied 1.17% to $313.59 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP, -0.03% falling 0.03% to 13,299.74 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.48% falling 0.48% to 33,896.04. The stock’s rise snapped a two-day losing streak. Facebook Inc. Cl A closed $18.22 below its 52-week high ($331.81), which the company reached on April 29th. The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Microsoft Corp. MSFT, +0.25% rose 0.25% to $243.12, Alphabet Inc. Cl A GOOGL, +0.40% rose 0.40% to $2,271.50, and Twitter Inc. TWTR, -0.51% fell 0.51% to $52.92. Trading volume (19.0 M) remained 904,976 below its 50-day average volume of 19.9 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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Facebook Inc. Cl A stock outperforms market on strong trading day
