shares of western union co wu inched 070 higher to 1290 monday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 096 to 380680 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 131 to 3282700 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains western union co closed 750 short of its 52week high 2040 which the company reached on february 16th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors monday as mastercard inc ma rose 212 to 32513 fidelity national information services inc fis rose 279 to 6185 and global payments inc gpn rose 173 to 9914 trading volume 45 m remained 654128 below its 50day average volume of 52 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