shares of synopsys inc snps dropped 041 to 35997 monday on what proved to be an allaround dismal trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 061 to 411108 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 010 to 3389102 this was the stocks second consecutive day of losses synopsys inc closed 3120 short of its 52week high 39117 which the company achieved on august 15th despite its losses the stock outperformed some of its competitors monday as applied materials inc amat fell 191 to 11769 lam research corp lrcx fell 157 to 52095 and autodesk inc adsk fell 238 to 21834true trading volume 571286 remained 223189 below its 50day average volume of 794475 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