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Shares of Johnson & Johnson JNJ inched 0.22% higher to $144.00 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.24% to 3,638.35 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 0.13% to 29,910.37. Johnson & Johnson closed $13.00 below its 52-week high ($157.00), which the company achieved on April 23rd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Roche Holding AG Part. Cert. RHHVF rose 1.25% to $332.00, Merck & Co. Inc. MRK fell 0.25% to $79.86, and Pfizer Inc. PFE rose 1.92% to $37.23. Trading volume (3.1 M) remained 3.7 million below its 50-day average volume of 6.8 M.
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