Amazon.com Inc. stock outperforms competitors, despite the day’s losses

Shares of Amazon.com Inc. AMZN,
-2.49%
fell 2.49% to $ 3,138.38 Wednesday, on what turned out to be an all-round positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX,
+ 0.57%
an increase of 0.57% to 3,748.14 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA,
+ 1.44%
rising 1.44% to 30,829.40. Amazon.com Inc. closed at $ 413.87 below the 52-week high of $ 3,552.25 the company hit on Sept. 2.

The stock performed mixed on Wednesday compared to some of its competitors such as Microsoft Corp. MSFT,
-2.59%
declined 2.59% to $ 212.25, Alphabet Inc. Cl A GOOGL,
-0.99%
declined 0.99% to $ 1,722.88, and Walmart Inc. WMT,
+ 0.62%
rose 0.62% to $ 146.66. The trade volume (4.3 million) eclipsed the 50-day average volume of 4.1 million.

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