shares of ansys inc anss inched 093 higher to 32438 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround rough trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 001 to 415452 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 023 to 3389701 this was the stocks third consecutive day of gains ansys inc closed 951 short of its 52week high 33389 which the company reached on march 31st the stock outperformed some of its competitors wednesday as microsoft corp msft rose 003 to 28845 oracle corp orcl fell 068 to 9581 and international business machines corp ibm fell 114 to 12632 trading volume 328333 remained 200141 below its 50day average volume of 528474 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