shares of assurant inc aiz rallied 122 to 17468 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 036 to 384508 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 023 to 3103768 assurant inc closed 1944 below its 52week high 19412 which the company reached on april 21st the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as unitedhealth group inc unh rose 199 to 51529 metlife inc met fell 066 to 6193 and aflac inc afl rose 076 to 5594 trading volume 480971 remained 33466 below its 50day average volume of 514437 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