Health stocks were bludgeoned on Wednesday, in line with the broader market, with the Nasdaq and Amex biotechnology indices down 4.2% and 4.5%, respectively.
Among individual stocks, notable movers were: Orexigen(OREX Quote), up 24.2% at $5.55 Enzon(ENZN Quote), up 15.5% at $4.17 Senomyx(SNMX Quote), up 11.9% at $3.87 OSI Pharmaceuticals(OSIP Quote), up 5.7% at $37.31 NuVasive(NUVA Quote), down 17% at $31.05 Savient(SVNT Quote), down 16% at $3.69 Amylin(AMLN Quote), down 13% at $6.28 AstraZeneca(AZN Quote), down 11.5% at $37.14 Vertex(VRTX Quote), down 10.7% at $23.50 Celera(CRA Quote), down 10.3% at $9.98- Loading Comments...
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