Barratt Redrow shares advance 5.18% in positive market session

7 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 6

The stock closed at £2.64 on Wednesday as the FTSE 100 rose 2.15% to 10,438.66, with Barratt Redrow outperforming the broader UK market.
Despite the gain, the shares remain 45.69% below their 52-week high of £4.86 reached on 11 June.
Trading volume was 7.4 million shares, below the 50-day average of 8.5 million, indicating the rally came on lighter-than-usual activity.

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