intercontinental hotels group plc ihg shares dropped 124 to £5254 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround dismal trading session for the stock market with the ftse 100 index ukx falling 175 to 762710 intercontinental hotels group plc closed £542 short of its 52week high £5796 which the company achieved on february 6 trading volume 445842 remained 304776 below its 50day average volume of 750618 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