shares of baxter international inc bax rose 165 to 8387 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 178 to 464923 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 160 to 3549270 the stocks rise snapped a twoday losing streak baxter international inc closed 445 below its 52week high 8832 which the company reached on april 23rd the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors tuesday as thermo fisher scientific inc tmo fell 061 to 64534 medtronic plc mdt rose 278 to 10165 and stryker corp syk rose 341 to 25622 trading volume 24 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 24 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