Published on 22 Sep 2022 on Market Watch
Shares of Alphabet Inc. Cl A inched 0.87% higher to $100.14 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.84% to 3,757.99 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.35% to 30,076.68. The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak. Alphabet Inc. Cl A closed $51.41 below its 52-week high ($151.55), which the company achieved on February 2nd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Apple Inc. fell 0.64% to $152.74 and Microsoft Corp. rose 0.85% to $240.98. Trading volume (33.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 28.9 M.