shares of franklin resources inc ben inched 029 higher to 3092 friday on what proved to be an allaround great trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 022 to 409046 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 050 to 3386927 the stocks rise snapped a twoday losing streak franklin resources inc closed 345 below its 52week high 3437 which the company reached on february 2nd the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors friday as blackrock inc blk rose 105 to 72351 goldman sachs group inc gs rose 089 to 37128 and bank of new york mellon corp bk fell 033 to 5140 trading volume 56 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 39 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