Health Winners & Losers: Omrix
TSC Staff
10/27/08 - 04:01 PM EDT
Biotech and pharmaceutical stocks underperformed the broader markets Monday, with the Nasdaq and Amex biotechnology indices down by 3.2.% and 3.3%, respectively.
Among individual stocks, notable movers were:
Seattle Genetics (SGEN), up 6.4% at $8.62
Omrix Biopharmaceuticals(OMRI), up 5% at $15.48
Vertex(VRTX), up 4.9% at $22
Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), up 3.9% at $18.33.
Amylin(AMLN), down 14% at $8.44
Alnylam(ALNY), down 10.8% at $18.88
Nektar(NKTR), down 8.4% at $4.15
Alkermes(ALKS), down 8.3% at $9.11