Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B
BRK.B,
+0.50%
inched 0.50% higher to $322.19 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
+0.00%
remaining mostly unchanged at 4,205.52 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
-0.15%
falling 0.15% to 33,042.78.
This was the stock’s second consecutive day of gains.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B closed $11.75 short of its 52-week high ($333.94), which the company achieved on May 19th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Honeywell International Inc.
HON,
+0.41%
rose 0.41% to $194.55, General Electric Co.
GE,
-0.33%
fell 0.33% to $102.40, and Illinois Tool Works Inc.
ITW,
-0.74%
fell 0.74% to $223.40.
Trading volume (3.2 M) remained 186,872 below its 50-day average volume of 3.4 M.
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