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Shares of Altria Group Inc. /zigman2/quotes/208895754/composite MO -0.18% inched 0.57% higher to $44.24 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index /zigman2/quotes/210599714/realtime SPX +0.72% rising 0.17% to 4,690.70 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA +0.51% rising 0.55% to 35,813.80. This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains. Altria Group Inc. closed $8.35 below its 52-week high ($52.59), which the company reached on March 26th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Philip Morris International Inc. /zigman2/quotes/201611010/composite PM -0.93% fell 0.14% to $89.65, British American Tobacco PLC ADR /zigman2/quotes/210207837/composite BTI +0.43% rose 0.78% to $34.89, and Imperial Brands PLC ADR /zigman2/quotes/206232937/composite IMBBY +0.17% rose 0.96% to $22.10. Trading volume (4.8 M) remained 2.5 million below its 50-day average volume of 7.3 M.
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