shares of block inc sq dropped 068 to 11730 monday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the nasdaq composite index comp rising 063 to 1385513 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 029 to 3436450 this was the stocks eighth consecutive day of losses block inc closed 17193 short of its 52week high 28923 which the company achieved on august 5th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors monday as paypal holdings inc pypl fell 084 to 16217 fiserv inc fisv fell 202 to 10274 and global payments inc gpn rose 003 to 14081 trading volume 304 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 102 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