shares of hikma pharmaceuticals plc hik advanced 445 to £1621 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround great trading session for the stock market with the ftse 100 index ukx rising 137 to 755409 hikma pharmaceuticals plc closed £609 short of its 52week high £2230 which the company reached on january 4 trading volume 581662 remained 222950 below its 50day average volume of 804612 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