shares of imperial brands plc imb inched down 003 to £1754 thursday on what proved to be an allaround dismal trading session for the stock market with the ftse 100 index ukx falling 076 to 750203 imperial brands plc closed £431 short of its 52week high £2185 which the company achieved on november 23 trading volume 15 m remained 897918 below its 50day average volume of 24 m 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