AstraZeneca – AstraZeneca PLC ADR outperforms market on strong trading day
The AstraZeneca PLC ADR
(AZN),
rallied 1.43% to $54.01 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index
COMP,
rising 0.69% to 13,635.99 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
falling 0.12% to 30,960.00. This was the ADR’s third consecutive day of gains. AstraZeneca PLC ADR closed $10.93 below its 52-week high ($64.94), which the company achieved on July 20th.
The ADR demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as AbbVie Inc.
ABBV,
fell 0.32% to $110.50, Amgen Inc.
AMGN,
rose 1.42% to $257.10, and Gilead Sciences Inc.
GILD,
rose 1.82% to $68.16. Trading volume (13.7 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 11.6 M.
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