shares of nrg energy inc nrg inched 024 higher to 3737 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 156 to 415517 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 129 to 3281250 the stocks rise snapped a twoday losing streak nrg energy inc closed 1045 short of its 52week high 4782 which the company reached on may 26th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as nextera energy inc nee rose 092 to 8646 duke energy corp duk rose 109 to 11082 and southern co so rose 175 to 7726 trading volume 34 m remained 344925 below its 50day average volume of 37 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