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Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 30Berkeley Group Holdings shares rise 2.76% and outperform market
8 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 30
- The stock closed at £32.06 on Thursday as the FTSE 100 gained 1.62% to 10,378.82 in a broadly positive UK trading session.
- Berkeley Group ended the day 27.83% below its 52-week high of £44.42, reached on 12 February.
- Trading volume was 529,972 shares, above the 50-day average of 441,119, indicating stronger-than-usual investor activity.
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