DJ Dollar General Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Dollar General Corp. $(DG)$ inched 0.89% higher to $73.92 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.53% to 5,948.71 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.06% to 43,870.35.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Dollar General Corp. closed $94.15 short of its 52-week high ($168.07), which the company achieved on March 14th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Amazon.com Inc. $(AMZN)$ fell 2.22% to $198.38, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ rose 1.39% to $88.39, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ rose 2.97% to $955.65.
Trading volume (3.2 M) remained 950,164 below its 50-day average volume of 4.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 21, 2024.
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November 21, 2024 17:14 ET (22:14 GMT)
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