Shares of PENN Entertainment Inc.
PENN,
rose 5.39% to $27.96 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index
COMP,
rising 2.05% to 11,051.64 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
rising 1.88% to 29,683.74. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of gains. PENN Entertainment Inc. closed $53.70 short of its 52-week high ($81.66), which the company reached on October 19th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Boyd Gaming Corp.
BYD,
rose 2.77% to $48.25, Caesars Entertainment Inc.
CZR,
rose 4.74% to $34.50, and Churchill Downs Inc.
CHDN,
rose 2.95% to $187.68. Trading volume (3.7 M) remained 69,354 below its 50-day average volume of 3.7 M.
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