shares of ross stores inc rost inched 089 higher to 11979 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 070 to 391925 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 056 to 3370410 ross stores inc closed 266 below its 52week high 12245 which the company achieved on january 6th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors tuesday as amazoncom inc amzn rose 287 to 8987 target corp tgt fell 024 to 15597 and tjx cos tjx rose 114 to 8244 trading volume 16 m remained 11 million below its 50day average volume of 27 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