the astrazeneca plc adr azn inched 015 higher to 6596 monday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the nasdaq composite index comp rising 129 to 1300485 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 070 to 3404946 the adrs rise snapped a twoday losing streak astrazeneca plc adr closed 574 short of its 52week high 7170 which the company achieved on april 8th the adr underperformed when compared to some of its competitors monday as abbvie inc abbv rose 085 to 15630 amgen inc amgn rose 073 to 25217 and gilead sciences inc gild rose 064 to 6265 trading volume 68 m remained 13 million below its 50day average volume of 81 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