shares of emerson electric co emr inched 098 higher to 9217 monday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 138 to 479119 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 098 to 3630238 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains emerson electric co closed 1382 below its 52week high 10599 which the company achieved on september 3rd the stock outperformed some of its competitors monday as general electric co ge rose 066 to 9462 trading volume 16 m remained 14 million below its 50day average volume of 31 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