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Shares of International Business Machines Corp. advanced 4.0% to $243.29 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.9% to 7,656.98 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.0% to 52,573.29.
International Business Machines Corp. closed 26.8% below its 52-week high of $332.46, which the company achieved on June 2nd.
The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Microsoft Corp. rose 0.6% to $495.63, Alphabet Inc. Cl C rose 1.5% to $335.45, and Alphabet Inc. Cl A rose 1.77% to $338.50.
Trading volume totaled 4.9 million, compared to the 50-day average of 8.9 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet