shares of dollar general corp dg slipped 136 to 23289 monday on what proved to be an allaround dismal trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 130 to 401777 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 077 to 3371709 this was the stocks third consecutive day of losses dollar general corp closed 2932 below its 52week high 26221 which the company reached on april 21st the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors monday as amazoncom inc amzn fell 165 to 10055 walmart inc wmt fell 080 to 14215 and costco wholesale corp cost fell 000 to 50328 trading volume 16 m remained 468819 below its 50day average volume of 21 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