shares of western digital corp wdc advanced 461 to 3405 monday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 259 to 367843 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 266 to 2949089 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains western digital corp closed 3531 below its 52week high 6936 which the company reached on january 5th the stock outperformed some of its competitors monday as hp inc hpq rose 389 to 2589 seagate technology holdings plc stx rose 287 to 5476 and netapp inc ntap rose 370 to 6414 trading volume 41 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 39 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