Amazon.com Inc. stock rises Thursday, outperforms market
MarketWatch
12/8/2022
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Shares of Amazon.com Inc. rallied 2.14% to $90.35 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.75% to 3,963.51 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.55% to 33,781.48. This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains. Amazon.com Inc. closed $86.62 short of its 52-week high ($176.97), which the company reached on December 9th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Apple Inc. rose 1.21% to $142.65, Microsoft Corp. rose 1.24% to $247.40, and Alphabet Inc. Cl C fell 1.26% to $93.95. Trading volume (72.9 M) remained 7.6 million below its 50-day average volume of 80.5 M.
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