Friday 5-16-2014 Amazon.Com Inc (AMZN) $AMZN opene
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Posted On: 05/17/2014 12:20:25 PM
Friday 5-16-2014 Amazon.Com Inc (AMZN) $AMZN opened at 292.80 hitting the high price of 298.88 and a day low of 291.55 with a total volume of 3,636,900. AMZN had a previous close of 295.19 and has been seeing an average volume of 5,492,280.
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