Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B
BRK.B,
+0.04%
inched 0.04% higher to $312.62 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
+0.10%
rising 0.10% to 4,109.11 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
+0.30%
rising 0.30% to 33,586.52. This was the stock’s third consecutive day of gains. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B closed $41.71 below its 52-week high ($354.33), which the company reached on April 11th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Honeywell International Inc.
HON,
+0.64%
rose 0.64% to $191.68, General Electric Co.
GE,
+0.81%
rose 0.81% to $94.36, and Illinois Tool Works Inc.
ITW,
+0.45%
rose 0.45% to $228.73. Trading volume (2.3 M) remained 1.7 million below its 50-day average volume of 4.0 M.
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