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Shares of AstraZeneca PLC advanced 1.26% to GBP122.40 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index rising 0.64% to 10,816.56.
AstraZeneca PLC closed 22.20% below its 52-week high of GBP157.32, which the company reached on February 18th.
Trading volume totaled 1.8 million, compared to the 50-day average of 3.3 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet