The shares of Moderna Inc. rise Friday and outperform the market

Shares of Moderna Inc. MRNA,
+ 1.69%
rose 1.69% to $ 176.24 on Friday, on what turned out to be an all-round great trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP,
+ 0.57%
an increase of 0.57% to 13,856.30 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA,
+ 0.30%
increases by 0.30% to 31,148.24. This was the fourth consecutive day of the share’s earnings. Moderna Inc. closed down $ 9.74 from its 52-week high ($ 185.98), which the company hit on Jan. 29.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors on Friday, such as AbbVie Inc. ABBV,
+ 0.18%
rose 0.18% to $ 108.73, Amgen Inc. AMGN,
-0.38%
fell 0.38% to $ 236.32, and AstraZeneca PLC ADR AZN,
-1.25%
fell 1.25% to $ 49.73. The trade volume (8.9 million) remained 17.4 million below the 50-day average volume of 26.3 million.

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