These stocks are usually going up with news.If you are looking to day trade, you might want to check out the following stocks. I usually throw these on my watch list and monitor with resistance & support levels.These are the Top Healthcare Stocks on Ended May 8, 2012.Also check out my Top 2011 Stock Gainers, Stocks to Buy 2012.You can also check previous stocks to buy reports- Right Here
Here is some stock news Today:
Ventrus Biosciences (VTUS) plummets 58% after the company says its iferanserin drug for hemorrhoidal disease failed to meet the primary end points of a phase 3 trial, the elimination of bleeding, itching and pain. Ventrus has no plans to keep working on the treatment and will instead focus on its other compounds.
Here is some stock news Today:
Ventrus Biosciences (VTUS) plummets 58% after the company says its iferanserin drug for hemorrhoidal disease failed to meet the primary end points of a phase 3 trial, the elimination of bleeding, itching and pain. Ventrus has no plans to keep working on the treatment and will instead focus on its other compounds.
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals' (LXRX) LX4211 oral drug for type 2 diabetes performed well along with metformin in a Phase 2b trial, lowering average blood glucose levels vs. a placebo. Lexicon aims to conduct phase a 3 study in H1 2013. Shares soar 15.2% premarket.
The FDA asks for more information from Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY -6%) and Pfizer (PFE -2.6%) about their new-drug application for Eliquis, which helps prevent strokes in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. The FDA wants an update on data management and verification from a study of the treatment, although the agency hasn't asked for a new trial
Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) is +10.5% in Tel Aviv following the favorable ruling on its Copaxone patent in a case against Momenta (MNTA) and Mylan (MYL). While industry watchers had assumed Teva would prevail, with ~35% of its EPS at risk, a hearty sigh of relief isn't surprising
Below these are the Top Healthcare Stocks on Ended day June 22, 2012.
Ticker Company Performance
NPSP NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 14.03%
SNTA Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp. 12.95%
DEPO DepoMed Inc. 11.09%
NLNK NewLink Genetics Corporation 11.05%
ISIS Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 9.38%
ZLTQ ZELTIQ Aesthetics, Inc. 8.24%
THRX Theravance Inc. 8.10%
OSIR Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. 7.85%
ARAY Accuray Incorporated 6.56%
IMGN Immunogen Inc. 6.02%
TSRX Trius Therapeutics, Inc. 6.02%
RPRX Repros Therapeutics Inc. 5.93%
AVEO AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 5.91%
HZNP Horizon Pharma, Inc. 5.61%
LIFE Life Technologies Corporation 5.28%
VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 5.23%
MNTA Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc. 4.81%
ECYT Endocyte, Inc. 4.79%
ELN Elan Corporation, plc 4.46%
THLD Threshold Pharmaceuticals Inc. 4.26%
SCLN SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 4.22%
MAKO MAKO Surgical Corp. 4.16%
NUVA NuVasive, Inc. 4.01%
QCOR Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 3.91%
CRIS Curis Inc. 3.85%
PBH Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. 3.83%
ACHN Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 3.77%
CYH Community Health Systems, Inc. 3.76%
CELG Celgene Corporation 3.67%
NKTR Nektar Therapeutics 3.59%
HLS HEALTHSOUTH Corp. 3.39%
DXCM DexCom, Inc. 3.17%
SPPI Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 3.04%
VRX Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. 3.03%
DVA DaVita, Inc. 2.99%
ONXX Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2.96%
SEM Select Medical Holdings Corporation 2.96%
ITMN InterMune Inc. 2.84%
HGR Hanger Orthopedic Group Inc. 2.81%
AKRX Akorn, Inc. 2.79%
ELGX Endologix Inc. 2.78%
AFFY Affymax, Inc. 2.75%
STJ St. Jude Medical Inc. 2.60%
ENZN Enzon Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2.50%
ROCM Rochester Medical Corp. 2.49%
INCY Incyte Corporation 2.41%
DSCI Derma Sciences Inc. 2.37%
CI Cigna Corp. 2.36%
ZMH Zimmer Holdings, Inc. 2.32%
AET Aetna Inc. 2.28%
CVH Coventry Health Care Inc. 2.24%
HOLX Hologic Inc. 2.13%
WPI Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2.13%
IDIX Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2.07%
ARIA Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2.05%
IRWD Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2.04%
DNDN Dendreon Corp. 2.02%
OMER Omeros Corporation 2.00%
EXEL Exelixis, Inc. 1.92%
EBS Emergent BioSolutions, Inc. 1.86%
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. 1.85%
WCG WellCare Health Plans, Inc. 1.85%
BIIB Biogen Idec Inc. 1.82%
BMRN BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. 1.80%
PDLI PDL BioPharma, Inc. 1.73%
LH Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings 1.72%
PCYC Pharmacyclics Inc. 1.70%
CVD Covance Inc. 1.68%
TSPT Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1.64%
BMY Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 1.64%
ALKS Alkermes plc 1.64%
FOLD Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. 1.57%
SYK Stryker Corp. 1.53%
VVUS VIVUS Inc. 1.49%
MDCO Medicines Co. 1.48%
DGX Quest Diagnostics Inc. 1.46%
JAZZ Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc 1.44%
NBIX Neurocrine Biosciences Inc. 1.44%
BSX Boston Scientific Corporation 1.42%
HUM Humana Inc. 1.40%
GEVA Synageva BioPharma Corp. 1.40%
WAT Waters Corp. 1.31%
HSP Hospira Inc. 1.31%
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. 1.27%
UNH Unitedhealth Group, Inc. 1.25%
GILD Gilead Sciences Inc. 1.20%
MMSI Merit Medical Systems, Inc. 1.16%
AMGN Amgen Inc. 1.13%
UHS Universal Health Services Inc. 1.12%
VTUS Ventrus Biosciences Inc. 1.07%
ESRX Express Scripts Inc. 1.07%
AEGR Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1.05%
AMRN Amarin Corporation plc 1.01%
ALXN Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1.01%
SLXP Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 1.01%
MDT Medtronic, Inc. 0.95%
WCRX Warner Chilcott plc 0.94%
IPXL Impax Laboratories Inc. 0.88%
BAX Baxter International Inc. 0.76%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.74%
FRX Forest Laboratories Inc. 0.74%
SNY Sanofi 0.72%
TEVA Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited 0.72%
CNC Centene Corp. 0.66%
PCRX Pacira Pharmaceuticals Inc. 0.65%
PRGO Perrigo Co. 0.62%
PFE Pfizer Inc. 0.58%
HLF Herbalife Ltd. 0.57%
VPHM ViroPharma Inc. 0.56%
LNCR Lincare Holdings Inc. 0.56%
NVS Novartis AG 0.53%
MYL Mylan, Inc. 0.52%
GSK GlaxoSmithKline plc 0.48%
CFN CareFusion Corporation 0.44%
WLP WellPoint Inc. 0.43%
AMLN Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 0.43%
VAR Varian Medical Systems Inc. 0.41%
AGN Allergan Inc. 0.38%
COV Covidien plc 0.38%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 0.36%
BKD Brookdale Senior Living Inc. 0.36%
BDX Becton, Dickinson and Company 0.35%
SIRO Sirona Dental Systems Inc. 0.32%
INMD Integramed America Inc. 0.29%
ENDP Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc. 0.26%
MRX Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. 0.18%
ABT Abbott Laboratories 0.13%
HRC Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. 0.03%
ERT eResearchTechnology, Inc. 0.00%
HGSI Human Genome Sciences Inc. 0.00%
ALGN Align Technology Inc. -0.03%
MDVN Medivation, Inc. -0.03%
MOH Molina Healthcare Inc. -0.27%
HMA Health Management Associates Inc. -0.29%
CPIX Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -0.33%
SUNH Sun Healthcare Group, Inc. -0.71%
ANIK Anika Therapeutics Inc. -1.04%
HCA HCA Holdings, Inc. -1.06%
CNDO Coronado Biosciences, Inc. -1.12%
AGEN Agenus Inc. -1.19%
MACK Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -1.41%
ACHC Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. -1.73%
NYMX Nymox Pharmaceutical Corporation -1.78%
EPOC Epocrates, Inc. -3.50%
MR Mindray Medical International Limited -4.42%
PLX Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. -6.21%
PHMD PhotoMedex, Inc -8.30%
ARNA Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -15.41%
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