shares of synchrony financial syf advanced 278 to 3664 friday on what proved to be an allaround mixed trading session for the stock market with the dow jones industrial average djia rising 040 to 3472112 and the sp 500 index spx falling 027 to 448828 synchrony financial closed 1585 below its 52week high 5249 which the company achieved on october 19th the stock outperformed some of its competitors friday as visa inc cl a v rose 038 to 21698 mastercard inc ma rose 078 to 35227 and fleetcor technologies inc flt rose 034 to 25050 trading volume 57 m remained 18 million below its 50day average volume of 75 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