Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B
BRK.B,
inched 0.01% higher to $354.30 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
falling 1.35% to 4,376.31 and Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
falling 1.08% to 34,099.42.
This was the stock’s second consecutive day of gains.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B closed $10.33 below its 52-week high ($364.63), which the company achieved on August 7th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Honeywell International Inc.
HON,
fell 1.03% to $185.16, General Electric Co.
GE,
fell 2.14% to $111.04, and Illinois Tool Works Inc.
ITW,
fell 1.29% to $237.67.
Trading volume (2.5 M) remained 713,274 below its 50-day average volume of 3.2 M.
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