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Updated · MarketWatch · May 8easyJet shares slide 3.37% in weak London market
13 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 8
- The stock closed at £3.61 on Friday as the FTSE 100 fell 0.43% to 10,233.07.
- easyJet underperformed the broader market and ended 38.82% below its 52-week high of £5.91 reached on 11 June.
- Trading volume was 3.7 million shares, well below the stock's 50-day average of 7.2 million, indicating relatively light investor activity.
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