Today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEX: ^DJI ) closed down 66 points after the Federal Reserve indicated it would not be providing more near-term stimulus to the economy. But as volatile as the broader market was -- having been up before the Fed's disappointing announcement -- significantly larger moves happened in the health-care sector. For instance, poor phase 2 results sent Endocyte
Let's take a closer look at some biotechs that also made moves today, albeit less dramatic than Endocyte's.
Alexza Pharmaceuticals
Avanir Pharmaceuticals
Finally, YM Biosciences
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