shares of progressive corp pgr sank 042 to 9622 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround great trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 022 to 449619 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 011 to 3540550 this was the stocks third consecutive day of losses progressive corp closed 1137 short of its 52week high 10759 which the company achieved on may 14th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as travelers cos inc trv rose 121 to 16258 allstate corp all rose 067 to 13787 and selective insurance group inc sigi fell 032 to 8409 trading volume 17 m remained 12 million below its 50day average volume of 29 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