shares of eaton corp plc etn inched 032 higher to 17131 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 eaton corp plc closed 488 below its 52week high 17619 which the company reached on february 17th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as general electric co ge rose 113 to 8319 trading volume 16 m remained 130767 below its 50day average volume of 17 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