DJ Unum Group Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Unum Group $(UNM)$ rose 2.04% to $61.65 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.71% to 5,792.04 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.03% to 42,512.00.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Unum Group closed $0.07 short of its 52-week high ($61.72), which the company achieved on October 7th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Chubb Ltd. $(CB)$ rose 1.03% to $282.83.
Trading volume (987,437) remained 221,197 below its 50-day average volume of 1.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 9, 2024.
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