shares of general electric co ge inched 074 higher to 7336 monday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 119 to 379734 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 134 to 3149962 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains general electric co closed 4281 short of its 52week high 11617 which the company achieved on november 9th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors monday as thermo fisher scientific inc tmo rose 166 to 50501 medtronic plc mdt rose 074 to 8388 and danaher corp dhr rose 289 to 25167 trading volume 68 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 58 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