High-flying biotech Intercept Pharmaceuticals (ICPT -2.25%) enjoyed a 516% gain last week, but shares have tumbled this week. After yesterday's 18% dive, shares dropped another 30% today. In the following video, analyst Max Macaluso discusses what caused today's drop and the key issues that long-term investors need to focus on.
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Why Biotech Boomer Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Tumbled Again
By Max Macaluso
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Jan 14, 2014 at 8:04PM
NASDAQ: ICPT
Intercept Pharmaceuticals

Market Cap
$575M
Today's Change
(-2.25%) -$0.31
Current Price
$13.48
Price as of March 30, 2023, 4:00 p.m. ET
Why did Intercept shares tumble today?
Max Macaluso, Ph.D., owns shares of Gilead Sciences. The Motley Fool recommends Gilead Sciences and Johnson & Johnson and also owns shares of Johnson & Johnson. We Fools don't all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
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