Shares of Southwest Airlines Co.
LUV,
dropped 0.22% to $53.92 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
falling 0.19% to 4,391.34 and Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
falling 0.03% to 34,746.25. This was the stock’s fourth consecutive day of losses. Southwest Airlines Co. closed $10.83 short of its 52-week high ($64.75), which the company reached on April 14th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Delta Air Lines Inc.
DAL,
fell 0.69% to $43.38, United Airlines Holdings Inc.
UAL,
fell 0.73% to $49.16, and American Airlines Group Inc.
AAL,
fell 0.50% to $20.07.true Trading volume (3.2 M) remained 3.5 million below its 50-day average volume of 6.7 M.
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