shares of willis towers watson plc wtw inched 012 higher to 22619 thursday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 030 to 394872 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 023 to 3210525 willis towers watson plc closed 3274 below its 52week high 25893 which the company achieved on february 9th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors thursday as accenture plc cl a acn rose 726 to 27166 marsh  mclennan cos mmc rose 047 to 15865 and aon plc aon rose 049 to 30299 trading volume 427925 remained 126718 below its 50day average volume of 554643 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