shares of ventas inc vtr inched 015 higher to 4797 monday on what proved to be an allaround great trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 024 to 440953 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 062 to 3394440 ventas inc closed 614 short of its 52week high 5411 which the company achieved on july 29th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors monday as welltower inc well fell 080 to 7917 boston properties inc bxp rose 046 to 5935 and healthpeak properties inc peak rose 019 to 2059 trading volume 17 m remained 714926 below its 50day average volume of 24 m 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