
Starbucks Corp. (NASDAQ:SBUX) shares spiked more than 3% on Wednesday in tandem with the S&P 500, which was trading up about 0.8%.
The rise on Wednesday was caused by continued momentum in the stock after Starbucks closed Tuesday’s session up almost 2%. The rise on Tuesday was in opposition to a .41% decline in the S&P 500, indicating Starbucks was showing relative strength.