shares of waste management inc wm inched 010 higher to 15703 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround poor trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 040 to 382414 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 003 to 3313637 waste management inc closed 1895 short of its 52week high 17598 which the company reached on august 18th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors tuesday as ecolab inc ecl rose 113 to 14721 and republic services inc rsg fell 024 to 12868 trading volume 11 m remained 596428 below its 50day average volume of 17 m editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use