Shares of Facebook Inc. Cl A FB, +1.60% rose 1.60% to $318.61 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP, +1.77% rising 1.77% to 13,535.74 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.55% rising 0.55% to 34,084.15. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of gains. Facebook Inc. Cl A closed $13.20 short of its 52-week high ($331.81), which the company reached on April 29th. The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Microsoft Corp. MSFT, +1.38% rose 1.38% to $246.48, Alphabet Inc. Cl A GOOGL, +1.56% rose 1.56% to $2,306.95, and Twitter Inc. TWTR, +3.38% rose 3.38% to $54.71. Trading volume (17.1 M) remained 2.9 million below its 50-day average volume of 20.0 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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Facebook Inc. Cl A stock rises Thursday, still underperforms market
