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Shares of Facebook Inc. Cl A FB dropped 0.47% to $268.43 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP rising 0.22% to 11,880.63 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 1.12% to 29,591.27. This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses. Facebook Inc. Cl A closed $36.24 short of its 52-week high ($304.67), which the company achieved on August 26th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Microsoft Corp. MSFT fell 0.13% to $210.11, Alphabet Inc. Cl A GOOGL fell 0.51% to $1,727.56, and Twitter Inc. TWTR rose 0.58% to $44.94. Trading volume (20.7 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 20.3 M.
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