Citizens Financial Group stock rises in favourable market session
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Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 30
Citizens Financial Group stock rises in favourable market session
7 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 30
Shares gained 1.74% to $65.05 on Thursday as the S&P 500 rose 1.02% to 7,209.01 and the Dow added 1.62% to 49,652.14.
The stock closed 5.44% below its 52-week high of $68.79 reached on 11 February, while Wells Fargo rose 0.88%, Citigroup 0.29% and UBS 2.76%.
Trading volume was 3.4 million shares, about 1.7 million below Citizens Financial Group's 50-day average of 5.0 million, indicating lighter-than-usual activity despite the advance.
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