Shares of Pfizer Inc. PFE,
fell 1.56% to $ 37.18 on Tuesday, on what turned out to be an all-round positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX,
up 0.04% to 3,801.19 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA,
increases by 0.19% to 31,068.69. The stock’s fall broke a three-day winning streak. Pfizer Inc. closed at $ 5.90 below its 52-week high ($ 43.08), which the company reached on December 9.
The stock showed a mixed performance compared to some of its competitors on Tuesday, such as Johnson & Johnson JNJ,
fell 0.78% to $ 158.13, Merck & Co. Inc. MRK,
decreased 2.25% to $ 83.09, and Novartis AG ADR NVS,
fell 0.57% to $ 93.85. The trade volume (47.8 million) remained 2.2 million below the 50-day average volume of 50.0 million.
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