shares of international flavors  fragrances inc iff advanced 173 to 9536 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround grim trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 016 to 399105 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 026 to 3304509 international flavors  fragrances inc closed 4476 short of its 52week high 14012 which the company reached on february 25th the stock outperformed some of its competitors wednesday as colgatepalmolive co cl rose 020 to 7441 trading volume 13 m remained 789608 below its 50day average volume of 21 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