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Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 30National Grid shares rise 2.53% and outperform market
9 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 30
- The stock closed at £13.12 on Thursday as the FTSE 100 gained 1.62% to 10,378.82.
- National Grid ended 8.14% below its 52-week high of £14.29, reached on 2 March.
- Trading volume was 8.5 million shares, below the stock's 50-day average of 9.8 million.
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