shares of kla corp klac rallied 158 to 30838 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround dismal trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 021 to 364729 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 043 to 2913499 the stocks rise snapped an eightday losing streak kla corp closed 14874 short of its 52week high 45712 which the company reached on january 13th the stock outperformed some of its competitors tuesday as asml holding nv asml rose 058 to 43329 applied materials inc amat rose 146 to 8415 and lam research corp lrcx rose 142 to 37670 trading volume 14 m remained 165731 below its 50day average volume of 15 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