shares of franklin resources inc ben slid 238 to 2630 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround dismal trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 165 to 393697 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 163 to 3203011 the stocks fall snapped a twoday winning streak franklin resources inc closed 807 below its 52week high 3437 which the company achieved on february 2nd the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as blackrock inc blk fell 209 to 64832 goldman sachs group inc gs fell 114 to 31367 and bank of new york mellon corp bk fell 264 to 4395 trading volume 43 m remained 19495 below its 50day average volume of 43 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