Old Dominion Freight Line stock slips 1.28% in grim market session
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Updated · MarketWatch · May 7
Old Dominion Freight Line stock slips 1.28% in grim market session
12 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 7
Shares closed at $198.06 on Thursday as the S&P 500 fell 0.38% to 7,337.11 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.63% to 49,596.97.
The decline ended a two-day winning streak, though Old Dominion still outperformed J.B. Hunt, Knight-Swift and Saia, whose shares also fell.
The stock finished 15.28% below its 52-week high of $233.79 reached on 29 April, while trading volume of 1.6 million was well below its 50-day average.
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