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Shares of Robert Half International Inc. /zigman2/quotes/209666445/composite RHI -1.86% inched 0.56% higher to $117.74 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index /zigman2/quotes/210599714/realtime SPX -1.04% falling 0.14% to 4,697.96 and Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA -0.38% falling 0.75% to 35,601.98. This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains. Robert Half International Inc. closed $3.09 short of its 52-week high ($120.83), which the company reached on November 5th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Adecco Group A.G. ADR /zigman2/quotes/200821164/delayed AHEXY +1.52% fell 2.57% to $24.83, ManpowerGroup /zigman2/quotes/200637338/composite MAN -0.16% rose 0.17% to $99.27, and Korn Ferry /zigman2/quotes/209856151/composite KFY -0.87% fell 0.12% to $82.08. Trading volume (742,305) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 635,139.
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