The shares of Pfizer Inc. they fall on Wednesday, performing below market

Pfizer Inc. Shares PFE,
-0.86%
fell 0.86% to $ 36.86 on Wednesday, in what turned out to be a global mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 SPX index,
+ 0.23%
rising 0.23% to 3,809.84 and the DIA Jones Industrial Average DJIA,
-0.03%
falling 0.03% to 31,060.47. This was the second consecutive day of stock losses. Pfizer Inc. closed at $ 6.22 below the 52-week high ($ 43.08), which the company reached on Dec. 9.

The stock showed mixed performance compared to some of its competitors on Wednesday, such as Johnson & Johnson JNJ,
-0.15%
fell 0.15% to $ 157.89, Merck & Co. Inc. MRK,
-0.90%
fell 0.90% to $ 82.34 and Novartis AG ADR NVS,
-0.58%
fell 0.58% to $ 93.31. Trading volume (31.0 M) remained 19.1 million below its average volume of 50.1 M.

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