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Shares of United Rentals Inc. URI rallied 3.66% to $245.62 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.88% to 3,699.12 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 0.83% to 30,218.26. This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains. United Rentals Inc. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $240.26, which the company reached on November 24th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Fastenal Co. FAST rose 1.44% to $48.05, Oshkosh Corp. OSK rose 3.74% to $84.61, and Terex Corp. TEX rose 6.20% to $34.60. Trading volume (783,564) remained 116,234 below its 50-day average volume of 899,798.
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