Shares of Johnson & Johnson
JNJ,
shed 0.50% to $164.32 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
rising 0.10% to 4,109.11 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
rising 0.30% to 33,586.52. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of losses. Johnson & Johnson closed $22.37 short of its 52-week high ($186.69), which the company reached on April 25th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Procter & Gamble Co.
PG,
fell 0.83% to $150.96. Trading volume (5.3 M) remained 3.5 million below its 50-day average volume of 8.8 M.
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