AstraZeneca – AstraZeneca PLC ADR rises Friday, outperforms market

The AstraZeneca PLC ADR
(AZN),
+1.33%
superior 1.33% to $53.25 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around blended buying and selling session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index
COMP,
+0.09%
rising 0.09% to 13,543.06 and the Dow Jones Industrial Common
DJIA,
-0.57%
falling 0.57% to 30,996.98. This was the ADR’s second consecutive day of positive aspects. AstraZeneca PLC ADR closed $11.69 in need of its 52-week excessive ($64.94), which the corporate reached on July 20th.