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Shares of Moderna Inc. slid 6.8% to $250.83 on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index falling 0.7% to 25,065.87 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.3% to 52,231.89.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Moderna Inc. closed 10.7% short of its 52-week high of $280.80, which the company reached on November 9th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Johnson & Johnson fell 0.5% to $280.78, Pfizer Inc. rose 0.4% to $29.36, and Gilead Sciences Inc. rose 0.92% to $170.87.
Trading volume totaled 11.1 million, compared to the 50-day average of 16.6 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet