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Shares of Apple Inc. /zigman2/quotes/202934861/composite AAPL +1.30% slipped 5.64% to $140.82 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index /zigman2/quotes/210598365/realtime COMP -0.03% falling 4.73% to 11,418.15 and Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA +0.27% falling 3.57% to 31,490.07. Apple Inc. closed $42.12 below its 52-week high ($182.94), which the company reached on January 4th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Microsoft Corp. /zigman2/quotes/207732364/composite MSFT +1.47% fell 4.55% to $254.08, Alphabet Inc. Cl A /zigman2/quotes/202490156/composite GOOGL -0.27% fell 3.93% to $2,237.99, and International Business Machines Corp. /zigman2/quotes/203856914/composite IBM -0.81% fell 3.92% to $132.94. Trading volume (108.7 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 97.3 M.
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