shares of visa inc cl a v inched 062 higher to 23945 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround grim trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 020 to 444682 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 038 to 3428864 this was the stocks sixth consecutive day of gains visa inc cl a hit a new 52week high surpassing its previous peak of 23840 which the company reached on july 3rd the stock outperformed some of its competitors wednesday as jpmorgan chase  co jpm fell 067 to 14464 bank of america corp bac fell 041 to 2908 and mastercard inc ma rose 020 to 39473 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