whitbread plc wtb shares advanced 203 to £2670 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround great trading session for the stock market with the ftse 100 index ukx rising 076 to 750289 whitbread plc closed £600 short of its 52week high £3270 which the company reached on january 12 trading volume 513945 remained 342228 below its 50day average volume of 856173 editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use