Sector Update: Health Care Stocks Edge Higher Premarket Wednesday

MT Newswires Live
Aug 21, 2024

Sector Update: Health Care Stocks Edge Higher Premarket Wednesday

Health care stocks were edging higher premarket Wednesday with the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) up 0.2% and the iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) recently advancing by 0.9%.

PROCEPT BioRobotics (PRCT) shares were up over 7% after saying it had secured clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration for the Hydros Robotic System.

Anew Medical (WENA) advanced by over 11% after saying it signed an exclusive worldwide license agreement with Transfertech Sherbrooke for Nanoject.

Aadi Bioscience (AADI) shares fell past 14% after saying its Precision1 trial of nab-sirolimus in cancer patients is unlikely to meet the efficacy threshold for regulatory approval.

Disclaimer: Investing carries risk. This is not financial advice. The above content should not be regarded as an offer, recommendation, or solicitation on acquiring or disposing of any financial products, any associated discussions, comments, or posts by author or other users should not be considered as such either. It is solely for general information purpose only, which does not consider your own investment objectives, financial situations or needs. TTM assumes no responsibility or warranty for the accuracy and completeness of the information, investors should do their own research and may seek professional advice before investing.

Most Discussed

  1. 1
     
     
     
     
  2. 2
     
     
     
     
  3. 3
     
     
     
     
  4. 4
     
     
     
     
  5. 5
     
     
     
     
  6. 6
     
     
     
     
  7. 7
     
     
     
     
  8. 8
     
     
     
     
  9. 9
     
     
     
     
  10. 10