shares of international paper co ip inched 073 higher to 3739 thursday on what proved to be an allaround grim trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 009 to 407657 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 056 to 3439501 this was the stocks third consecutive day of gains international paper co closed 1284 below its 52week high 5023 which the company achieved on april 21st the stock outperformed some of its competitors thursday as weyerhaeuser co wy fell 077 to 3228 trading volume 39 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 38 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