shares of american water works co awk rallied 137 to 14253 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround great trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 067 to 443926 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 093 to 3426142 american water works co closed 2006 below its 52week high 16259 which the company achieved on february 2nd the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors tuesday as essential utilities inc wtrg rose 097 to 3957 american states water co awr rose 177 to 8578 and california water service group cwt rose 156 to 5007 trading volume 717385 remained 206731 below its 50day average volume of 924116 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