Shares of Biogen Inc.
BIIB,
-3.49%
slipped 3.49% to $278.98 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
+0.28%
rising 0.28% to 4,147.60 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
+0.11%
rising 0.11% to 34,128.05. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of losses. Biogen Inc. closed $32.90 below its 52-week high ($311.88), which the company reached on November 30th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Johnson & Johnson
JNJ,
-1.65%
fell 1.65% to $159.37 and Pfizer Inc.
PFE,
-0.91%
fell 0.91% to $43.32. Trading volume (1.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.1 M.
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