Shares of W.R. Berkley Corp.
WRB,
inched 0.75% higher to $81.97 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
rising 0.26% to 36,398.21 and the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
falling 0.10% to 4,786.35. This was the stock’s fifth consecutive day of gains. W.R. Berkley Corp. closed $2.96 below its 52-week high ($84.93), which the company reached on November 23rd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Arch Capital Group Ltd.
ACGL,
rose 0.77% to $44.27, Alleghany Corp.
Y,
rose 0.22% to $664.32, and American Financial Group Inc.
AFG,
rose 0.39% to $138.10. Trading volume (404,167) remained 219,563 below its 50-day average volume of 623,730.
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