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Healthcare Losers: Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY), LDR Holding Corp (NASDAQ:LDRH), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA), Infinity Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:INFI)

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY) and Urban Outfitters (URBN) retreated 6.1 percent and 3.6 percent respectively, after brokers lowered their ratings on these stocks. Weaker-than-expected first-quarter results and dismal second-quarter earnings guidance led Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) to drop 2.4 per cent. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY) stock performance was -6.12% in last session and finished the day at $48.93. Traded volume was 28.56million shares in the last … Continue reading Healthcare Losers: Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY), LDR Holding Corp (NASDAQ:LDRH), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA), Infinity Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:INFI)

Biotech bearish stocks: Prothena Corporation (NASDAQ:PRTA), Oncomed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:OMED), Enanta Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ENTA), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA)

Shares of Prothena Corp PLC (NASDAQ:PRTA) were the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of January. As of March 14th, there was short interest totaling 824,645 shares, an increase of 35.0% from the February 28th total of 610,797 shares, AnalystRatingsNetwork.com reports. Prothena Corporation PLC (NASDAQ:PRTA) stock performance was -13.98% in last session and finished the day at $29.60. Traded volume … Continue reading Biotech bearish stocks: Prothena Corporation (NASDAQ:PRTA), Oncomed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:OMED), Enanta Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ENTA), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA)

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Healthcares Week’s 20% Gainers: Chimerix Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX), TESARO (NASDAQ:TSRO), Albany Molecular Research (NASDAQ:AMRI), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA)

Chimerix Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX) shares hit a new high on Thursday with the biotechnology firm continuing to get a boost from its decision to increase a test program for a virus-fighting drug so it can try to save a cruelly ill 7-year-old boy. Chimerix Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX) stock performance was 2.80% in last session and finished the day at $27.14. Traded volume was 477,612.00 shares in the … Continue reading Healthcares Week’s 20% Gainers: Chimerix Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX), TESARO (NASDAQ:TSRO), Albany Molecular Research (NASDAQ:AMRI), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA)

Biotech Stocks Touching New Highs: Relypsa Inc. (NASDAQ:RLYP), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA), OHR Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:OHRP), Xencor (NASDAQ:XNCR)

Relypsa, Inc. (NASDAQ:RLYP) is a pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of non-absorbed polymeric drugs to treat disorders in the areas of renal, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Relypsa Inc. (NASDAQ:RLYP) stock performance was 2.66% in last session and finished the day at $43.62. Traded volume was 126,739.00 shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 113,686.00 shares. Relypsa … Continue reading Biotech Stocks Touching New Highs: Relypsa Inc. (NASDAQ:RLYP), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA), OHR Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:OHRP), Xencor (NASDAQ:XNCR)

Biotech Gainers: Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN), Chelsea Therapeutics International (NASDAQ:CHTP), TESARO Inc (NASDAQ:TSRO), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA)

Geron Corp. (NASDAQ:GERN)‘s stock had its “positive” rating reaffirmed by equities researchers at Wells Fargo & Co. in a research report issued on Thursday, AnalystRatings.NETreports. Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN) stock performance was 5.62% in last session and finished the day at $1.78. Traded volume was 16,397,352 million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 5.30 million shares. The beta of … Continue reading Biotech Gainers: Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN), Chelsea Therapeutics International (NASDAQ:CHTP), TESARO Inc (NASDAQ:TSRO), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA)

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Biotech Stocks Touching New Highs: Clovis Oncology (NASDAQ:CLVS), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA), Insys Therapeutics (NASDAQ:INSY), Albany Molecular Research (NASDAQ:AMRI)

Clovis Oncology Inc. reported a fourth quarter loss of $0.92 per share after the bell Thursday, compared to the loss of $0.81 per share last year. Clovis Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ:CLVS) stock performance was 1.58% in last session and finished the day at $79.62. Traded volume was 0.00 shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 589,825.00 shares. The beta of … Continue reading Biotech Stocks Touching New Highs: Clovis Oncology (NASDAQ:CLVS), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA), Insys Therapeutics (NASDAQ:INSY), Albany Molecular Research (NASDAQ:AMRI)