bhp group ltd bhp shares inched up 071 to £2341 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround great trading session for the stock market with the ftse 100 index ukx rising 064 to 745369 bhp group ltd closed £540 short of its 52week high £2881 which the company achieved on january 26 trading volume 853595 remained 665210 below its 50day average volume of 15 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