shares of f5 inc ffiv inched 039 higher to 14253 friday on what proved to be an allaround poor trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 014 to 419198 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 033 to 3342663 this was the stocks third consecutive day of gains f5 inc closed 3185 short of its 52week high 17438 which the company reached on august 18th the stock outperformed some of its competitors friday as ceridian hcm holding inc cday fell 015 to 6155 trading volume 507269 remained 76202 below its 50day average volume of 583471 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