shares of amazoncom inc amzn inched 036 higher to 348824 thursday on what proved to be an allaround grim trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 016 to 447375 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 018 to 3475132 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains amazoncom inc closed 28484 short of its 52week high 377308 which the company reached on july 13th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors thursday as ebay inc ebay rose 096 to 7470 alphabet inc cl a googl fell 057 to 287220 and walmart inc wmt rose 033 to 14503 trading volume 26 m remained 585420 below its 50day average volume of 31 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