Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – ISIS NBIX CLDX EXAS

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More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average pushed 0.4% higher, the Nasdaq climbed 0.6% and the S&P 500 rose 0.4%.

Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Isis Pharmaceuticals (ISIS): ISIS stock is up 7.2% today.
  • Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX): NBIX stock is up 5.4% today.
  • Celldex Therapeutics Inc (CLDX): CLDX stock is up 5.2% today.
  • Exact Sciences Corp (EXAS): EXAS stock is up 4.2% today.
  • Clovis Oncology Inc (CLVS): CLVS stock is up 3.5% today.
  • Ptc Therapeutics Inc (PTCT): PTCT stock is up 2.8% today.
  • Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY): ALNY stock is up 4.7% today.
  • Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc (MACK): MACK stock is up 2.0% today.
  • Pdl Biopharma (PDLI): PDLI stock is up 3.3% today.
  • Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN): REGN stock is up 3.3% today.

Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Achillion Pharmaceuticals (ACHN): ACHN stock is down 3.4% today.
  • Natus Medical Inc (BABY): BABY stock is down 1.0% today.
  • Lannett Co Inc (LCI): LCI stock is down 1.7% today.
  • Nxstage Medical (NXTM): NXTM stock is down 1.6% today.
  • Tenet Healthcare Corp (THC): THC stock is down 1.7% today.
  • Endologix Inc (ELGX): ELGX stock is down 0.9% today.
  • Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO): NVO stock is down 0.7% today.
  • Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW): EW stock is down 0.8% today.
  • Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd (RDY): RDY stock is down 0.6% today.
  • Icu Medical (ICUI): ICUI stock is down 0.7% 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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