shares of bhp group ltd bhp inched down 096 to £2481 friday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the ftse 100 index ukx rising 019 to 764272 bhp group ltd closed £400 below its 52week high £2881 which the company reached on january 26 trading volume 679413 remained 11 million below its 50day average volume of 18 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