shares of ventas inc vtr advanced 112 to 5134 thursday on what proved to be an allaround grim trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 110 to 448273 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 089 to 3471539 the stocks rise snapped a twoday losing streak ventas inc closed 975 below its 52week high 6109 which the company reached on july 21st the stock outperformed some of its competitors thursday as welltower inc well rose 053 to 8598 healthpeak properties inc peak fell 210 to 3495 and duke realty corp dre fell 064 to 5779 trading volume 32 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 22 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