shares of international paper co ip inched 096 higher to 3574 friday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 099 to 458223 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 050 to 3545929 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains international paper co closed 944 short of its 52week high 4518 which the company achieved on august 16th the stock outperformed some of its competitors friday as weyerhaeuser co wy fell 129 to 3367 trading volume 34 m remained 78264 below its 50day average volume of 35 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