Shares of Pfizer Inc. PFE,
moved up 0.19% to $ 36.55 Friday, on what turned out to be an all-round dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX,
down 0.30% to 3,841.47 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA,
decreased by 0.57% to 30,996.98. The stock’s rise broke a two-day loss. Pfizer Inc. closed at $ 6.53 below its 52-week high ($ 43.08), which the company reached on December 9.
The stock performed mixed compared to some of its competitors on Friday, such as Johnson & Johnson JNJ,
rose 1.13% to $ 163.55, Merck & Co. Inc. MRK,
declined 0.25% to $ 80.98, and Novartis AG ADR NVS,
rose 0.02% to $ 96.90. The trade volume (26.1 million) remained 20.3 million below the 50-day average volume of 46.4 million.
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