shares of fortive corp ftv slid 182 to 6213 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround dismal trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 063 to 460245 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 019 to 3522881 the stocks fall snapped a fourday winning streak fortive corp closed 1774 short of its 52week high 7987 which the company reached on november 22nd the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as mks instruments inc mksi fell 443 to 15646 mesa laboratories inc mlab fell 040 to 25365 and lgl group inc lgl rose 205 to 1093 trading volume 17 m remained 20 million below its 50day average volume of 36 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