shares of nordstrom inc jwn inched 023 higher to 1776 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround dismal trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 110 to 398616 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 096 to 3179087 the stocks rise snapped a fourday losing streak nordstrom inc closed 1867 below its 52week high 3643 which the company reached on november 18th the stock outperformed some of its competitors tuesday as tjx cos tjx fell 089 to 6256 ross stores inc rost fell 072 to 8633 and kohls corp kss remained unchanged trading volume 78 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 62 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