Mastercard stock rises 1.84% and outperforms rivals in weak market

12 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 7

Shares closed at $500.94 as the S&P 500 fell 0.38% to 7,337.11 and the Dow dropped 0.63% to 49,596.97.
The gain ended a two-day losing streak, while Mastercard beat peers including JPMorgan, down 2.74%, Bank of America, down 1.59%, and Visa, up 0.78%.
Trading volume reached 4.8 million shares, above its 50-day average of 3.6 million, though the stock remains 16.76% below its 52-week high of $601.77.

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