shares of whirlpool corp whr inched 008 higher to 15938 friday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 192 to 386316 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 215 to 3128826 the stocks rise snapped a twoday losing streak whirlpool corp closed 8606 short of its 52week high 24544 which the company reached on january 5th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors friday as general electric co ge rose 290 to 6286 trading volume 797881 remained 188721 below its 50day average volume of 986602 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