BlackRock shares rise 2.35% and outperform competitors
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Updated · MarketWatch · May 6
BlackRock shares rise 2.35% and outperform competitors
9 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 6
The stock closed at $1,073.57 on Wednesday, beating gains by JPMorgan, Wells Fargo and Morgan Stanley as the S&P 500 rose 1.46% and the Dow added 1.24%.
The advance ended a three-day losing streak, though BlackRock remained 12.00% below its 52-week high of $1,219.94 reached on 15 October.
Trading volume was 658,335 shares, 178,710 below its 50-day average of 837,045, indicating the gain came on lighter-than-usual activity during a broadly positive market session.
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