Moderna is today's top mover after declining 7.65%
The leading indices were losing ground — Nasdaq slipping 0.22% and closing at 12,100. S&P 500 trades at 4,132.39 after losing 0.13%.
Today's price action is taking place amid mixed market indicators – United States NY Empire State Manufacturing Index (Apr) released today at 12:30 UTC with a figure of 10.8, while the previous figure was -24.6.
“Top Movers” are assets that recorded the highest percentage change compared to their nearest peers. The currently most active healthcare stocks are listed below.
CRISPR Therapeutics adds 8.24%; sets session high of $55.36
This session seems to remain in the same lane for now — CRISPR Therapeutics AG rallies $4.14 (8.24%) and maintains the $54.45 level as it reaches the end of session. Currently, the Swiss biotechnology company has a market capitalization of $4.28 billion with an average daily volume of 1.19 million shares. So far this year, it has performed better than the Nasdaq by 8.39%.
Fate Therapeutics | +7.82%; session high: $6.66 session low: $6.07
Fate Therapeutics has posted further gains as part of a 5 day trend that has already seen the stock gain 53 cents. Consistent for now — after ending Friday at $6, the cellular immunotherapy developer went up to $6.66 only to drop back some of the way. It is now trading around $6.48 as it reaches the end of the trading session.
Moderna on track to close around $145.09 after losing 7.65%
Moderna falls $12 as trading session draws to a close around the $145.09 level. The company's market cap currently stands at $55.96 billion with an average daily trading volume of 3 million shares. So far this year, it has been doing worse than the Nasdaq by 26.55%.