Keysight Technologies Inc. stock rises Tuesday, outperforms market – MarketWatch

Shares of Keysight Technologies Inc. KEYS, +0.04% advanced 3.84% to $168.65 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, -0.20% rising 3.06% to 3,790.93 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.14% rising 2.80% to 30,316.32. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of gains. Keysight Technologies Inc. closed $40.43 short of its 52-week high ($209.08), which the company reached on December 30th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as National Instruments Corp. NATI, +1.07% rose 3.85% to $40.20, Ametek Inc. AME, -0.03% rose 3.04% to $121.12, and Danaher Corp. DHR, +1.16% rose 3.82% to $279.05. Trading volume (1.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 859,978.
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