Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B BRK.B, 0.17% slipped 0.87% to $287.20 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, 0.16% falling 0.21% to 4,188.13 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, 0.11% falling 0.24% to 34,312.46. The stock’s fall snapped a three-day winning streak. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B closed $7.88 short of its 52-week high ($295.08), which the company reached on May 10th.
Trading volume (4.7 M) remained 145,031 below its 50-day average volume of 4.8 M.