shares of international business machines corp ibm inched 068 higher to 13530 monday on what proved to be an allaround grim trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 130 to 401777 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 077 to 3371709 the stocks rise snapped a fourday losing streak international business machines corp closed 1791 below its 52week high 15321 which the company achieved on december 13th the stock outperformed some of its competitors monday as microsoft corp msft fell 220 to 24271 alphabet inc cl c goog fell 274 to 9795 and alphabet inc cl a googl fell 245 to 9694 trading volume 53 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 45 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