shares of newmont corp nem inched 008 higher to 6550 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround great trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 202 to 408885 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 134 to 3265459 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains newmont corp closed 2087 short of its 52week high 8637 which the company reached on april 18th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors tuesday as barrick gold corp gold fell 024 to 2047 freeportmcmoran inc fcx rose 708 to 3764 and agnico eagle mines ltd aem rose 087 to 5210 trading volume 42 m remained 35 million below its 50day average volume of 77 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