Best Buy stock rallies 2.48% and outperforms competitors
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Updated · MarketWatch · May 6
Best Buy stock rallies 2.48% and outperforms competitors
7 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 6
Shares closed at $58.69 on Wednesday, snapping a three-day losing streak as the S&P 500 rose 1.46% and the Dow gained 1.24%.
Best Buy beat Apple's 1.17% rise, Amazon's 0.53% gain and Home Depot's 2.42% advance during the broadly positive market session.
The stock remains 30.94% below its 52-week high of $84.99 reached on 27 October, while trading volume of 2.9 million stayed well below its 50-day average.
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