shares of allstate corp all rose 178 to 13204 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround grim trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 072 to 427404 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 050 to 3398032 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains allstate corp closed 1242 below its 52week high 14446 which the company reached on april 21st the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as progressive corp pgr rose 373 to 12706 travelers cos inc trv rose 025 to 17396 and prudential financial inc pru fell 058 to 10457 trading volume 19 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 19 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