AT&T On Pace for Best 10-Day Stretch Since August 1987 -- Data Talk

AT&T Inc. (T) is currently at $38.04, up $0.46 or 1.22%

-- Would be highest close since Feb. 2, 2018, when it closed at $38.07

-- Currently up 11 of the past 12 days

-- On Monday, hedge fund Elliott Management Corp. disclosed a $3.2 billion stake in AT&T, criticized its longtime CEO's acquisition strategy and called on the company to shed some assets. The investor also suggested that AT&T name new directors to its board

-- On Tuesday, Citigroup and Barclays raised their price target on AT&T, Benzinga reported

-- Currently up 10 consecutive days; up 9.56% over this period

-- Longest winning streak since Aug. 7, 1987, when it rose for 10 straight trading days

-- Best 10 day stretch since the 10 days ending Jan. 11, 2019, when it rose 9.66%

-- Up 7.88% month-to-date

-- Up 33.29% year-to-date

-- Down 35.73% from its all-time closing high of $59.19 on July 16, 1999

-- Up 13.82% from 52 weeks ago (Sept. 12, 2018), when it closed at $33.42

-- Would be a new 52 week closing high

-- Up 39.04% from its 52 week closing low of $27.36 on Dec. 24, 2018

-- Traded as high as $38.10

-- Up 1.38% at today's intraday high