shares of procter  gamble co pg inched 011 higher to 15709 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround grim trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 042 to 449938 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 045 to 3531449 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains procter  gamble co closed 102 short of its 52week high 15811 which the company reached on april 21st the stock outperformed some of its competitors tuesday as johnson  johnson jnj rose 005 to 17318 trading volume 46 m remained 20 million below its 50day average volume of 66 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