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Shares of Exelon Corp. advanced 3.1% to $46.08 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.6% to 5,611.85 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.0% to 42,001.76.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains.
Exelon Corp. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $45.20, which the company achieved on March 4th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors, as NextEra Energy Inc. rose 0.6% to $70.89, Duke Energy Corp. rose 2.1% to $121.97, and Southern Co. rose 0.90% to $91.95.
Trading volume totaled 15.0 million, compared to the 50-day average of 7.8 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 31, 2025 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)
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