Healthcare stocks fell 1.0% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.6%, the Nasdaq declined 0.8% and the S&P 500 fell 0.6%.
Some of the biggest gainers among healthcare stocks include:
- Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR): NKTR stock is up 1.9% today.
- Opko Health Inc (OPK): OPK stock is up 1.3% today.
- Arena Pharmaceuticals (ARNA): ARNA stock is up 1.0% today.
- Sanofi-Aventis Sa (SNY): SNY stock is up 0.8% today.
- Luxottica Group S.P.A. (LUX): LUX stock is up 0.6% today.
- Medtronic Inc (MDT): MDT stock is up 0.4% today.
- Msa Safety Inc. (MSA): MSA stock is up 0.2% today.
- Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (KERX): KERX stock is up 0.2% today.
Some of the biggest losers among healthcare stocks include:
- Immunogen (IMGN): IMGN stock is down 7.8% today.
- Puma Biotechnology (PBYI): PBYI stock is down 5.8% today.
- Acorda Therapeutics (ACOR): ACOR stock is down 4.5% today.
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRTX): VRTX stock is down 2.4% today.
- Amag Pharmaceuticals (AMAG): AMAG stock is down 2.4% today.
- Biogen Idec Inc (BIIB): BIIB stock is down 2.3% today.
- Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc (BMRN): BMRN stock is down 2.2% today.
- Cambrex Corp (CBM): CBM stock is down 2.3% today.
- Amicus Therapeutics (FOLD): FOLD stock is down 2.4% today.
- Eli Lilly and Company (LLY): LLY stock is down 1.8% 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.
