Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. HIG, +2.16% rallied 2.16% to $78.16 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable 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.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. closed $1.28 below its 52-week high ($79.44), which the company achieved on January 6th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as BlackRock Inc. BLK, +0.53% rose 0.53% to $751.23, T. Rowe Price Group Inc. TROW, +0.98% rose 0.98% to $100.13, and American International Group Inc. AIG, +1.51% rose 1.51% to $65.81.
Trading volume (2.7 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.6 M.
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