NatWest Group shares drop 3.35% and underperform market

14 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 1

The stock closed at £5.66 as the FTSE 100 slipped 0.14% to 10,363.93 in Friday trading.
NatWest ended 19.82% below its 52-week high of £7.05, reached on 4 February.
Trading volume was 13.4 million shares, well below the 50-day average of 23.1 million, indicating lighter activity during the broader market downturn.

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