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Cisco Systems Inc. stock rises Friday, outperforms market


Shares of Cisco Systems Inc.
CSCO,
+1.30%

rallied 1.30% to $55.14 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
+1.15%

rising 1.15% to 4,357.04 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
+1.43%

rising 1.43% to 34,326.46. The stock’s rise snapped a four-day losing streak. Cisco Systems Inc. closed $5.13 short of its 52-week high ($60.27), which the company achieved on August 25th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Microsoft Corp.
MSFT,
+2.55%

rose 2.55% to $289.10, International Business Machines Corp.
IBM,
+3.16%

rose 3.16% to $143.32, and VMware Inc.
VMW,
+2.16%

rose 2.16% to $151.91. Trading volume (18.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 15.9 M.


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