shares of oracle corp orcl inched 099 higher to 11602 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround great trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 074 to 447216 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 025 to 3434743 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains oracle corp closed 1152 short of its 52week high 12754 which the company reached on june 15th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as microsoft corp msft rose 142 to 33720 alphabet inc cl c goog rose 162 to 11962 and alphabet inc cl a googl rose 153 to 11893 trading volume 109 m remained 185957 below its 50day average volume of 111 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