shares of anglo american plc aal advanced 153 to £2194 thursday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the ftse 100 index ukx rising 041 to 761860 anglo american plc closed £1506 short of its 52week high £3699 which the company reached on january 18 trading volume 23 m remained 14 million below its 50day average volume of 37 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