Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – ISIS BSX MNKD BLUE

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More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 1.5%, the Nasdaq was down 1.2% and the S&P 500 declined 1.5%.

Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Isis Pharmaceuticals (ISIS): ISIS stock is up 9.0% today on 2 times normal volume.
  • Boston Scientific Corp (BSX): BSX stock is up 4.8% today.
  • Mannkind Corp (MNKD): MNKD stock is up 3.0% today.
  • Bluebird Bio Inc (BLUE): BLUE stock is up 3.6% today.
  • Ptc Therapeutics Inc (PTCT): PTCT stock is up 3.9% today.
  • Zimmer Holdings (ZMH): ZMH stock is up 3.3% today.
  • Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc (MACK): MACK stock is up 3.0% today.
  • Thoratec Corp (THOR): THOR stock is up 3.4% today.
  • Theravance (THRX): THRX stock is up 1.5% today.
  • Endologix Inc (ELGX): ELGX stock is up 3.2% today.

Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:

  • Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY): ALNY stock is down 3.4% today.
  • Sanofi-Aventis Sa (SNY): SNY stock is down 3.7% today.
  • Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (IRWD): IRWD stock is down 2.2% today.
  • Pdl Biopharma (PDLI): PDLI stock is down 3.4% today.
  • Select Medical Holdings Corp (SEM): SEM stock is down 3.0% today.
  • The Medicines Company (MDCO): MDCO stock is down 2.4% today.
  • Kindred Healthcare (KND): KND stock is down 2.5% today.
  • Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (KERX): KERX stock is down 2.9% today.
  • Exact Sciences Corp (EXAS): EXAS stock is down 0.4% today.
  • Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRTX): VRTX stock is down 1.9% 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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