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Shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. rallied 5.1% to $58.90 on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.5% to 7,636.36 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.8% to 52,380.66.

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

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. closed 8.3% below its 52-week high of $64.25, which the company achieved on June 2nd.

The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Apple Inc. fell 0.3% to $315.34, Microsoft Corp. fell 0.5% to $491.65, and Cisco Systems Inc. rose 0.24% to $109.43.

Trading volume totaled 29.9 million, compared to the 50-day average of 19.3 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet