UHS is yesterday's top mover after gaining 13.13%
Leading equity indices in the US declined as after dropping 2.04%, Nasdaq closed at 10,971. S&P 500 was down 0.74% before closing the session at 3,830.6.
Today's price action is taking place amid mixed market indicators – data for United States Crude Oil Inventories published yesterday at 14:30 UTC came out at 2.59 million, beating projections of 1 million and showing improvement over the preceding figure of -1.73 million.
Assets that recorded the greatest percentage change in relation to their peers are designated as "Top Movers" with 's most active health care stocks listed below.
Universal Health Services | +13.13% at $109.37
Universal Health Services Inc is on a 4 day bullish run gaining $6.68 (21.52%). UHS stayed on track yesterday: after closing yesterday at $109.37, Universal Health Services peaked at $110.8 before giving up early gains and closing at $109.37.
Zai Lab | +11.43% at $26.61
Zai Lab is on a 3 day bullish run gaining 82 cents (15.39%). Yesterday's session pointed in the same direction — Zai Lab rallied 11.43% and maintained $26.61.
Canopy Growth | +8.93% at $3.17
Canopy Growth continues a 3 day uptrend, gaining a total of 38.43%. Yesterday's session pointed in the same direction — having ended a bullish session yesterday at $3.17, momentum helped Canopy Growth finish the day 26 cents or 8.93% higher, although mixed sentiments ensured Canopy Growth etched out a distinct $2.83 to $3.34 session range.