Intel Corp. stock falls Tuesday, underperforms market

Shares of Intel Corp. INTC, $Intel (INTC.US)$ slipped 0.57% to $25.94 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average $Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ rising 0.11% to 33,241.56 and the S&P 500 $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ falling 0.40% to 3,829.25. Intel Corp. closed $30.34 short of its 52-week high ($56.28), which the company achieved on January 12th.

Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as NVIDIA Corp. $NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$ fell 7.14% to $141.21. Trading volume (29.2 M) remained 11.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 40.2 M.