shares of catalyst pharmaceuticals inc cprx rallied 241 to 1190 monday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the nasdaq composite index comp rising 153 to 1346192 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 056 to 3406633 catalyst pharmaceuticals inc closed 1021 short of its 52week high 2211 which the company reached on january 13th the stock outperformed some of its competitors monday as johnson  johnson jnj fell 007 to 15990 pfizer inc pfe rose 239 to 3990 and abbott laboratories abt fell 029 to 10140 trading volume 18 m remained 54694 below its 50day average volume of 19 m editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use