shares of square inc cl a sq rose 278 to 19478 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the nasdaq composite index comp rising 064 to 1578699 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 010 to 3575475 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains square inc cl a closed 9445 below its 52week high 28923 which the company achieved on august 5th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as paypal holdings inc pypl rose 331 to 19735 fiserv inc fisv rose 080 to 10395 and global payments inc gpn rose 026 to 13011 trading volume 89 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 76 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