shares of principal financial group inc pfg advanced 240 to 7003 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 024 to 428385 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 003 to 3357328 principal financial group inc closed 2614 below its 52week high 9617 which the company achieved on november 11th the stock outperformed some of its competitors tuesday as chubb ltd cb rose 016 to 19162 trading volume 988385 remained 541557 below its 50day average volume of 15 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