Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B
BRK.B,
dropped 0.04% to $397.49 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
rising 0.06% to 4,997.91 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
rising 0.13% to 38,726.33.
The stock’s fall snapped a five-day winning streak.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B closed $1.66 short of its 52-week high ($399.15), which the company achieved on February 7th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Honeywell International Inc.
HON,
fell 0.33% to $193.46, General Electric Co.
GE,
rose 0.40% to $139.05, and Illinois Tool Works Inc.
ITW,
rose 0.17% to $254.51.
Trading volume (3.2 M) remained 237,945 below its 50-day average volume of 3.5 M.
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