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On a good trading day, Amazon.com Inc. stock beats the market

This was the stock's third day of increases in a row. Amazon.com Inc. ended the day $347.56 shy of its 52-week high ($3,773.08), set on July 13th.
On a good trading day, Amazon.com Inc. stock beats the market

The stock market had an all-around positive trading session on Friday, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, +0.15 percent rising 0.15 percent to 4,455.48 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.10 percent rising 0.10 percent to 34,798.00. AMZN, +0.28 percent climbed 0.28 percent to $3,425.52 on what was an all-around positive trading session for the stock market. This was the stock's third day of increases in a row. Amazon.com Inc. ended the day $347.56 shy of its 52-week high ($3,773.08), set on July 13th.

When compared to some of its competitors, eBay Inc. EBAY, -0.71 percent declined 0.71 percent to $72.99 on Friday, while Alphabet Inc. Cl A GOOGL, +0.71 percent climbed 0.71 percent to $2,844.30, and Walmart Inc. WMT, +0.28 percent rose 0.28 percent to $143.17. The trading volume (2.1 million) was 1.0 million lower than the 50-day average volume of 3.1 million.