shares of everest re group ltd re inched 089 higher to 34483 friday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 056 to 397099 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 041 to 3223753 the stocks rise snapped a twoday losing streak everest re group ltd closed 5017 below its 52week high 39500 which the company reached on february 9th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors friday as marsh  mclennan cos mmc rose 118 to 16053 and progressive corp pgr rose 189 to 14043 trading volume 306557 eclipsed its 50day average volume of 304000 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