In trading on Wednesday, shares of Astrazeneca plc (Symbol: AZNCF) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $76.75, changing hands as high as $78.28 per share. Astrazeneca plc shares are currently trading up about 7.3% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of AZNCF shares, versus its 200 day moving average:

Looking at the chart above, AZNCF's low point in its 52 week range is $67.70 per share, with $85 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $78.05.
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