JD Sports Fashion shares rise 4.17%

3 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 6

The stock closed at 68.00p on Wednesday as the FTSE 100 gained 2.15% to 10,438.66 in a broadly positive London market session.
JD Sports traded 15.8 million shares, slightly below its 50-day average of 16.5 million.
Despite the advance, the shares remain 35.96% below their 52-week high of £1.06 reached on 6 October.

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