Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – PBYI ISIS EXAS IMGN

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Healthcare stocks advanced 0.7% on Wall Street so far on Monday.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.5%, the Nasdaq climbed 0.5% and the S&P 500 increased 0.5%.

Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Puma Biotechnology (PBYI): PBYI stock is up 10.2% today.
  • Isis Pharmaceuticals (ISIS): ISIS stock is up 5.9% today.
  • Exact Sciences Corp (EXAS): EXAS stock is up 4.7%, marking the seventh consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Immunogen (IMGN): IMGN stock is up 4.1% today.
  • Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc (ACAD): ACAD stock is up 3.7% today.
  • Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (KERX): KERX stock is up 3.6% today.
  • Ariad Pharmaceuticals (ARIA): ARIA stock is up 3.4% today.
  • Incyte Corp (INCY): INCY stock is up 3.0% today.
  • Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY): ALNY stock is up 3.0% today and up 22.8% in the last month.
  • Celldex Therapeutics Inc (CLDX): CLDX stock is up 3.1% today.

Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Tenet Healthcare Corp (THC): THC stock is down 1.1% today.
  • Thoratec Corp (THOR): THOR stock is down 0.8% today.
  • Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (VRX): VRX stock is down 0.8% today.
  • Mwi Veterinary Supply (MWIV): MWIV stock is down 0.7% today.
  • Tornier N.V. (TRNX): TRNX stock is down 0.5% today.
  • Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (TEVA): TEVA stock is down 0.5% today.
  • Parexel International Corp (PRXL): PRXL stock is down 0.3% today.
  • Community Health Systems (CYH): CYH stock is down 0.2% today.
  • Hca Holdings Inc. Common Stock (HCA): HCA stock is down 0.3% today.
  • Myriad Genetics (MYGN): MYGN stock is down 0.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.

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Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.


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