shares of synopsys inc snps inched 011 higher to 36376 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround rough trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 030 to 397015 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 071 to 3265670 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains synopsys inc closed 2741 below its 52week high 39117 which the company reached on august 15th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors tuesday as applied materials inc amat rose 364 to 11615 lam research corp lrcx rose 068 to 48601 and autodesk inc adsk rose 102 to 19869 trading volume 882542 eclipsed its 50day average volume of 789899 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