shares of synchrony financial syf inched 062 higher to 3271 monday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 069 to 389989 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 064 to 3101968 synchrony financial closed 1978 short of its 52week high 5249 which the company reached on october 19th the stock outperformed some of its competitors monday as visa inc cl a v fell 009 to 19313 mastercard inc ma fell 035 to 31403 and fleetcor technologies inc flt rose 022 to 20300 trading volume 40 m remained 884952 below its 50day average volume of 48 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