Block Inc. Stock Outperforms Market On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Block Inc. (SQ) rose 6.50% to $62.92 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index rising 2.59% to 10,478.09 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.05% to 33,220.80. The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak. Block Inc. closed $105.71 short of its 52-week high ($168.63), which the company achieved on December 30th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as OneSoft Solutions Inc. fell 3.07% to $0.31. Trading volume (10.0 M) remained 2.8 million below its 50-day average volume of 12.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 29, 2022.
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December 29, 2022 17:25 ET (22:25 GMT)
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