shares of pultegroup inc phm inched 059 higher to 4603 thursday on what proved to be an allaround grim trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 145 to 382239 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 105 to 3302749 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains pultegroup inc closed 1206 below its 52week high 5809 which the company achieved on january 13th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors thursday as toll brothers inc tol fell 080 to 5097 dr horton inc dhi rose 067 to 9035 and mdc holdings inc mdc rose 038 to 3177 trading volume 12 m remained 13 million below its 50day average volume of 25 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