Goldman Sachs Group Inc. stock rises Friday, still underperforms market

Shares of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. GS inched 0.54% higher to $343.44 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.83% to 4,169.48 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 0.80% to 34,098.16.

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

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