Duke Energy stock slips 1.60% and underperforms competitors
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Updated · MarketWatch · May 6
Duke Energy stock slips 1.60% and underperforms competitors
12 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 6
The shares closed at $125.54 as the S&P 500 rose 1.46% to 7,365.12 and the Dow gained 1.24% to 49,910.59.
Duke ended 6.65% below its 52-week high of $134.49 reached on 17 March, while NextEra fell 0.92%, Southern dropped 2.49% and Dominion lost 2.14%.
Trading volume reached 5.9 million shares, above the stock's 50-day average of 3.9 million, indicating heavier-than-usual activity despite the broader market's strong session.
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