shares of mfa financial inc mfa shed 109 to 453 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround poor trading session for the stock market with the nasdaq composite index comp falling 115 to 1434026 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 096 to 3502865 this was the stocks third consecutive day of losses mfa financial inc closed 037 short of its 52week high 490 which the company reached on june 9th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as pennymac mortgage investment trust pmt fell 155 to 1782 invesco mortgage capital inc ivr fell 148 to 267 and new york mortgage trust inc nymt fell 107 to 370 trading volume 18 m remained 15 million below its 50day average volume of 33 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