Alphabet Inc. Cl A stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day

Shares of Alphabet Inc. Cl A
GOOGL,
+1.14%
inched 0.05% higher to $128.45 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
+0.51%
falling 0.25% to 4,501.89 and Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
+0.49%
falling 0.19% to 35,215.89.

The stock’s rise snapped a two-day losing streak.

Alphabet Inc. Cl A closed $5.29 short of its 52-week high ($133.74), which the company reached on July 28th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Microsoft Corp.
MSFT,
+1.68%
fell 0.26% to $326.66, Amazon.com Inc.
AMZN,
+11.16%
rose 0.55% to $128.91, and Meta Platforms Inc.
META,
+0.45%
fell 0.36% to $313.19.

Trading volume (19.0 M) remained 14.4 million below its 50-day average volume of 33.3 M.

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