shares of home depot inc hd inched 086 higher to 31948 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 024 to 456572 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 031 to 3506121 this was the stocks second consecutive day of gains home depot inc closed 2777 below its 52week high 34725 which the company achieved on december 13th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors wednesday as amazoncom inc amzn rose 190 to 13536 walmart inc wmt rose 003 to 15462 and lowes cos low rose 043 to 23089 trading volume 24 m remained 22 million below its 50day average volume of 46 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