shares of block inc sq inched 049 higher to 6186 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround grim trading session for the stock market with the nasdaq composite index comp falling 061 to 1248416 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 077 to 3279992 this was the stocks third consecutive day of gains block inc closed 3133 below its 52week high 9319 which the company reached on august 5th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as onesoft solutions inc ossif rose 108 to 037 trading volume 89 m remained 72 million below its 50day average volume of 161 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