Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B
BRK.B,
-0.44%
slumped 0.44% to $338.31 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
-0.37%
falling 0.37% to 4,409.59 and Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
-0.32%
falling 0.32% to 34,299.12.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B closed $3.37 below its 52-week high ($341.68), which the company reached on June 15th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Honeywell International Inc.
HON,
-0.37%
fell 0.37% to $202.97, General Electric Co.
GE,
+0.83%
rose 0.83% to $106.29, and Illinois Tool Works Inc.
ITW,
+0.48%
rose 0.48% to $247.99.
Trading volume (8.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.1 M.
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