Shares of Salesforce.com Inc.
CRM,
advanced 2.62% to $250.56 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
rising 0.60% to 4,429.10 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
rising 0.78% to 35,064.25. This was the stock’s third consecutive day of gains. Salesforce.com Inc. closed $33.94 short of its 52-week high ($284.50), which the company reached on September 2nd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Microsoft Corp.
MSFT,
rose 1.05% to $289.52, Adobe Inc.
ADBE,
rose 1.02% to $632.08, and SAP SE ADR
SAP,
rose 1.74% to $148.94. Trading volume (5.2 M) remained 897,879 below its 50-day average volume of 6.1 M.
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