shares of electronic arts inc ea inched 071 higher to 12560 monday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 143 to 399056 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 158 to 3400504 electronic arts inc closed 1719 short of its 52week high 14279 which the company reached on june 3rd the stock outperformed some of its competitors monday as unity software inc u fell 044 to 3378 trading volume 17 m remained 252766 below its 50day average volume of 19 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