shares of centerpoint energy inc cnp inched 014 higher to 2934 thursday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 057 to 405083 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 043 to 3285903 this was the stocks fifth consecutive day of gains centerpoint energy inc closed 416 below its 52week high 3350 which the company reached on september 23rd the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors thursday as duke energy corp duk fell 011 to 9616 exelon corp exc rose 073 to 4145 and sempra sre rose 075 to 14956 trading volume 22 m remained 19 million below its 50day average volume of 41 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