shares of rockwell automation inc rok advanced 166 to 29805 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 028 to 414760 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 011 to 3412805 rockwell automation inc hit a new 52week high surpassing its previous peak of 29480 which the company reached on february 14th the stock outperformed some of its competitors wednesday as honeywell international inc hon rose 035 to 20171 trading volume 757305 eclipsed its 50day average volume of 711000 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