shares of brownforman corp cl b bfb inched 037 higher to 6520 thursday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 122 to 442584 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 126 to 3440806 brownforman corp cl b closed 1295 short of its 52week high 7815 which the company achieved on august 17th