whitbread plc wtb shares advanced 114 to £3448 friday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the ftse 100 index ukx rising 047 to 756437 whitbread plc closed £204 below its 52week high £3652 which the company achieved on march 8 trading volume 567869 remained 191903 below its 50day average volume of 759772 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