shares of ww grainger inc gww inched 067 higher to 47306 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 146 to 378999 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 100 to 3066853 the stocks rise snapped a fiveday losing streak ww grainger inc closed 5685 short of its 52week high 52991 which the company reached on april 13th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as fastenal co fast rose 098 to 4961 watsco inc cl b wsob rose 048 to 26040 and snapon inc sna fell 084 to 20384 trading volume 397597 eclipsed its 50day average volume of 300816 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