shares of apple inc aapl advanced 156 to 16490 friday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the nasdaq composite index comp rising 174 to 1222191 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 126 to 3327415 this was the stocks third consecutive day of gains apple inc closed 1359 short of its 52week high 17849 which the company achieved on april 4th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors friday as microsoft corp msft rose 150 to 28830 alphabet inc cl c goog rose 265 to 10400 and alphabet inc cl a googl rose 281 to 10373 trading volume 671 m remained 176852 below its 50day average volume of 673 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