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Shares of Builders FirstSource Inc. rallied 9.1% to $72.48 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.5% to 7,600.50 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.3% to 53,178.41.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

Builders FirstSource Inc. closed 52.0% short of its 52-week high of $151.03, which the company reached on September 5th.

The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Trex Co. Inc. rose 3.4% to $44.83, Carlisle Cos. rose 3.3% to $371.86, and Eagle Materials Inc. rose 4.78% to $214.74.

Trading volume totaled 3.0 million, compared to the 50-day average of 2.6 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet