shares of f5 inc ffiv rallied 318 to 15683 thursday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 099 to 399895 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 051 to 3203690 this was the stocks third consecutive day of gains f5 inc closed 9217 below its 52week high 24900 which the company reached on december 29th the stock outperformed some of its competitors thursday as cisco systems inc csco rose 102 to 4458 juniper networks inc jnpr rose 249 to 2924 and radware ltd rdwr rose 271 to 2315 trading volume 796453 eclipsed its 50day average volume of 481637 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