Netflix Inc. stock outperforms market on strong trading day

Shares of Netflix Inc.
NFLX,
+1.16%
advanced 1.16% to $385.95 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
+0.63%
rising 0.63% to 4,335.66 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
+0.59%
rising 0.59% to 33,604.65.

This was the stock’s second consecutive day of gains.

Netflix Inc. closed $99.05 short of its 52-week high ($485.00), which the company achieved on July 19th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Apple Inc.
AAPL,
+0.85%
rose 0.85% to $178.99, Walt Disney Co.
DIS,
+2.12%
rose 2.12% to $84.70, and Comcast Corp. Cl A
CMCSA,
+1.43%
rose 1.43% to $44.09.

Trading volume (3.3 M) remained 1.7 million below its 50-day average volume of 4.9 M.

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