intercontinental hotels group plc ihg shares inched down 070 to £5668 thursday on what proved to be an allaround grim trading session for the stock market with the ftse 100 index ukx falling 063 to 787998 intercontinental hotels group plc closed £128 short of its 52week high £5796 which the company reached on february 6 trading volume 210453 remained 394147 below its 50day average volume of 604600 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