BridgeBio Pharma is yesterday's top mover after gaining 51.98%
Markets did not have a clear cut direction — Dow Jones ended the session at 33,431 after a 0.12% gain. Nasdaq closed at 11,676 after a flat day.
Today's muted price action is occurring amid mixed market indicators – data for United States Factory Orders released yesterday at 15:00 UTC is better than expected with -1.6%, but worse than previous figure of 1.7%.
“Top Movers” are assets that recorded the highest percentage change compared to their nearest peers. yesterday's most active healthcare stocks are listed below.
BridgeBio Pharma closes at $16.52 after gaining 51.98%
After ending Friday's session at $10.87, BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. went up to $19.39 yesterday only to fall back and close at $16.52. BridgeBio Pharma has a market cap of $2.47 billion with an average daily volume of 3.20 million shares. So far this year, it has been beating the Nasdaq by 604.1%.
Pre-market trading leads ReWalk Robotics to drop to 80 cents (a 1.98% change) after ending yesterday at 81.62 cents
Yesterday's session pointed in the same direction — pronounced bullish sentiment in the market helped the gait training software developer to make a notable 8.25% gain yesterday, rising 6.22 cents and ultimately closing at 81.62 cents. The gait training software developer's market cap currently stands at $48.55 million with an average daily trading volume of 245,016 shares.
Pre-market trading leads Nektar Therapeutics to drop to $1.41 (a 2.08% change) after ending yesterday at $1.44
Pronounced bearish market sentiment ensured that the polymer conjugate technology developer made a notable 8.28% loss yesterday, declining 13 cents and ultimately closing at $1.44. Currently, the US biopharmaceutical company has a market capitalization of $270.65 million with an average daily trading volume of 3 million shares.