shares of walmart inc wmt inched 056 higher to 12170 friday on what proved to be an allaround poor trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 291 to 390086 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 273 to 3139279 the stocks rise snapped a fiveday losing streak walmart inc closed 3907 short of its 52week high 16077 which the company achieved on april 21st the stock outperformed some of its competitors friday as amazoncom inc amzn fell 560 to 10965 costco wholesale corp cost fell 185 to 46331 and target corp tgt fell 316 to 14967 trading volume 84 m remained 14 million below its 50day average volume of 98 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