The shares of Pfizer Inc. they increase on Tuesday, although they perform less well than the market

Pfizer Inc. Shares PFE,
+ 0.08%
rose 0.08% to $ 36.73, proving to be a favorable global trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 SPX index,
+ 0.81%
rising 0.81% to 3,798.91 and the DIA Jones Industrial Average DJIA,
+ 0.38%
rising 0.38% to 30,930.52. The rise in shares led to a four-day streak of defeat. Pfizer Inc. closed at $ 6.35 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 Tuesday, such as Johnson & Johnson JNJ,
+ 1.55%
rose 1.55% to $ 162.78, Merck & Co. Inc. MRK,
-0.23%
fell 0.23% to $ 83.19 and Novartis AG ADR NVS,
+ 1.11%
rose 1.11% to $ 96.69. Trading volume (33.3 M) remained 16.5 million below its average volume of 49.8 M.

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