shares of teleflex inc tfx inched 012 higher to 26249 thursday on what proved to be an allaround great trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 036 to 410502 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 001 to 3348529 this was the stocks third consecutive day of gains teleflex inc closed 8690 below its 52week high 34939 which the company achieved on april 21st the stock outperformed some of its competitors thursday as johnson  johnson jnj fell 028 to 16515 medtronic plc mdt rose 004 to 8030 and boston scientific corp bsx fell 130 to 5008 trading volume 312036 remained 20192 below its 50day average volume of 332228 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