shares of apple inc aapl rallied 151 to 14876 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround great trading session for the stock market with the nasdaq composite index comp rising 071 to 1512909 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 056 to 3545731 this was the stocks fourth consecutive day of gains apple inc closed 850 short of its 52week high 15726 which the company reached on september 7th the stock outperformed some of its competitors tuesday as microsoft corp msft rose 031 to 30823 alphabet inc cl a googl rose 032 to 286474 and international business machines corp ibm fell 024 to 14198 trading volume 747 m remained 22 million below its 50day average volume of 769 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