shares of amazoncom inc amzn inched 016 higher to 9970 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround grim trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 003 to 413613 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 046 to 3408927 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains amazoncom inc closed 7113 short of its 52week high 17083 which the company achieved on march 29th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors tuesday as apple inc aapl fell 042 to 15320 microsoft corp msft rose 031 to 27217 and alphabet inc cl c goog fell 005 to 9495 trading volume 558 m remained 223 million below its 50day average volume of 781 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