shares of metlife inc met shed 052 to 6478 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround dismal trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 024 to 435065 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 034 to 3437834 the stocks fall snapped a threeday winning streak metlife inc closed 290 below its 52week high 6768 which the company achieved on may 10th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors tuesday as prudential plc adr puk fell 113 to 4032 assurant inc aiz rose 005 to 16133 and unitedhealth group inc unh fell 043 to 40324 trading volume 32 m remained 14 million below its 50day average volume of 46 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