Shares of Harley-Davidson Inc. HOG shed 3.38% to $27.46 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.92% to 6,067.70 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 0.31% to 44,850.35.

Harley-Davidson Inc. closed 35.71% short of its 52-week high of $44.16, which the company achieved on March 28th.

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