shares of illinois tool works inc itw inched 001 higher to 22032 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround rough trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 040 to 382414 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 003 to 3313637 illinois tool works inc closed 2949 below its 52week high 24981 which the company reached on january 5th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors tuesday as 3m co mmm rose 213 to 12247 roper technologies inc rop rose 055 to 43446 and amphenol corp cl a aph rose 034 to 7640 trading volume 746010 remained 372004 below its 50day average volume of 11 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