Facebook Inc. Cl A share outperforms competitors on strong trading day

Shares of Facebook Inc. Cl A FB,
+ 0.90%
rose 0.90% to $ 271.87 on Wednesday, with a mixed stock market trading session with the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA,
+ 0.20%
by 0.20% to 31 437.80 and the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP,
-0.25%
by 0.25% to 13,972.53. This was the second consecutive earnings day of the stock. Facebook Inc. Cl A closed $ 32.80 below the 52-week high ($ 304.67), which the company reached on August 26th.

The stock is showing a mixed performance compared to some of its competitors on Wednesday, such as Microsoft Corp. MSFT,
-0.39%
it dropped 0.39% to $ 242.82, Alphabet Inc. Cl A GOOGL,
+ 0.53%
rose 0.53% to $ 2,086.48, and Twitter Inc. TWTR,
+ 13.20%
rose 13.20% to $ 67.77. The trading volume (14.5 million) remained 4.4 million below the 50 day average volume of 18.9 million.

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