shares of berkshire hathaway inc cl b brkb inched 093 higher to 34425 monday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 039 to 452279 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 022 to 3458535 berkshire hathaway inc cl b closed 219 short of its 52week high 34644 which the company reached on july 12th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors monday as honeywell international inc hon rose 098 to 20817 general electric co ge rose 078 to 11114 and illinois tool works inc itw rose 064 to 25117 trading volume 24 m remained 987702 below its 50day average volume of 33 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