American Express Co. stock outperforms market on strong trading day
Shares of American Express Co. AXP, +1.99% advanced 1.99% to $170.77 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, +0.38% rising 0.38% to 4,567.80 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +1.47% rising 1.47% to 35,950.89.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
American Express Co. closed $11.38 short of its 52-week high ($182.15), which the company reached on February 14th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM, +1.14% rose 1.14% to $156.08, Visa Inc. Cl +0.96% rose 0.96% to $256.68, and Bank of America Corp. BAC, +1.40% rose 1.40% to $30.49.
Trading volume (3.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.0 M.
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