Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – MNKD CBST INCY ISIS

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Healthcare stocks rose 1.7% on Wall Street on Thursday.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.2%, the Nasdaq climbed 1.5% and the S&P 500 pushed 1.2% higher.

Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Mannkind Corp (MNKD): MNKD stock is up 4.8% today.
  • Cubist Pharmaceuticals (CBST): CBST stock is up 4.7% today.
  • Incyte Corp (INCY): INCY stock is up 4.7%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Isis Pharmaceuticals (ISIS): ISIS stock is up 4.7% today.
  • Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY): ALNY stock is up 3.5% today.
  • Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (KERX): KERX stock is up 3.4% today.
  • Boston Scientific Corp (BSX): BSX stock is up 3.2%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
  • Insulet Corp (PODD): PODD stock is up 2.9% today.
  • Pacira Pharmaceuticals (PCRX): PCRX stock is up 2.8% today.
  • Fresenius Medical Care Corp (FMS): FMS stock is up 2.7% today.

Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Icon Plc (ICLR): ICLR stock is down 0.9% today.
  • Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (VRX): VRX stock is down 0.6% today.
  • United Therapeutics Corp (UTHR): UTHR stock is down 0.2% today.
  • Neogen Corp (NEOG): NEOG stock is down 0.2% today.

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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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