shares of apple inc aapl advanced 254 to 14924 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the nasdaq composite index comp rising 276 to 1198452 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 134 to 3265459 apple inc closed 3370 below its 52week high 18294 which the company reached on january 4th the stock outperformed some of its competitors tuesday as microsoft corp msft rose 203 to 26682 alphabet inc cl a googl rose 177 to 232946 and international business machines corp ibm rose 247 to 13837 trading volume 760 m remained 217 million below its 50day average volume of 977 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