Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B
BRK.B,
slumped 0.51% to $336.90 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
falling 1.43% to 4,186.77 and Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
falling 0.32% to 33,035.93.
The stock’s fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B closed $36.44 below its 52-week high ($373.34), which the company achieved on September 19th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Honeywell International Inc.
HON,
fell 1.86% to $178.09, General Electric Co.
GE,
fell 2.13% to $111.20, and Illinois Tool Works Inc.
ITW,
rose 1.30% to $225.97.
Trading volume (2.6 M) remained 496,079 below its 50-day average volume of 3.1 M.
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