shares of eastman chemical co emn slumped 040 to 8723 friday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 003 to 453634 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 001 to 3522769 this was the stocks second consecutive day of losses eastman chemical co closed 1495 short of its 52week high 10218 which the company achieved on august 16th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors friday as exxon mobil corp xom rose 046 to 10389 trading volume 700199 remained 178584 below its 50day average volume of 878783 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