shares of centene corp cnc inched 033 higher to 7086 monday on what proved to be an allaround great trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 040 to 455464 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 052 to 3541124 this was the stocks fifth consecutive day of gains centene corp closed 2767 short of its 52week high 9853 which the company achieved on august 15th the stock outperformed some of its competitors monday as hca healthcare inc hca rose 001 to 28518 iqvia holdings inc iqv fell 004 to 22816 and laboratory corp of america holdings lh fell 018 to 21882 trading volume 31 m remained 190276 below its 50day average volume of 33 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