shares of procter  gamble co pg inched 042 higher to 14232 monday on what proved to be an allaround dismal trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 069 to 436119 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 072 to 3449606 procter  gamble co closed 491 short of its 52week high 14723 which the company achieved on september 13th the stock outperformed some of its competitors monday as johnson  johnson jnj fell 042 to 16025 loreal sa adr lrlcy fell 059 to 8220 and estee lauder cos cl a el fell 056 to 30996 trading volume 60 m remained 174871 below its 50day average volume of 62 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