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Top-Performing Biotech ETFs of Last Week

12:02pm, Monday, 14'th Jun 2021
Investors may want to tap the bullishness in the sector with the best biotech ETFs of last week.
Biotech investors may have reason to celebrate this week, as the FDA approved Biogen's Alzheimer's disease drug Aducanumab on Monday, ushering in the first medication to be allowed by U.S. regulators
Let's take a look at some top coronavirus vaccine stories of May and the possible impact they can have on biotech ETFs.
The Biden administration recently informed about supporting the waiver of intellectual property protections for COVID-19 vaccines that has been proposed by South Africa and India.
Let's take a look at some top coronavirus vaccine stories of April and the possible impact they can have on biotech ETFs.

Biotech Innovations Remain At Forefront

11:10am, Friday, 16'th Apr 2021
The first quarter of 2021 was challenging for the biotechnology industry, as the selloff in March represented a sharp reversal from record highs in February. While the sector has remained relatively r

Moving Beyond COVID In Biopharma

09:31am, Thursday, 15'th Apr 2021
Just over one year after COVID-19 disrupted our lives, we are now getting to the point where multiple vaccine options are nearly ubiquitous for those in the United States. Per the CDC, as of April 12,
Investors are closely tracking the progress in coronavirus vaccine development amid the pandemic's renewed resurgence with multiple mutants.
The biotech space had an impressive run on the bourses in 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic triggered a race to roll out vaccine and treatment.

ETF Market Outlook & Picks for 2021

04:33pm, Friday, 08'th Jan 2021
Two ETF experts share their market outlook and top picks for 2021.
AstraZeneca has agreed to buy rare-disease specialist Alexion Pharmaceuticals for $39 billion. The deal would represent the biggest transaction in pharmaceuticals since 2019.
The biotechnology space is always fertile territory for mergers and acquisitions, and that theme was on display over the weekend when AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) announced a $39-billion takeover of Alexi

ETF Sectors to Bet on Positive Vaccine News

02:25pm, Thursday, 26'th Nov 2020
The introduction of the coronavirus vaccine is expected to help in the economic recovery, especially for sectors which have taken a hit from the social-distancing and lockdown measures.
As coronavirus cases start to tick upwards once more, the race to create a vaccine will only intensify, boding well for the biotechnology sector. ETF investors may want to keep an eye on biotech funds
Biotechnology exchange-traded funds outperformed Tuesday as investors focused on next-generation solutions to the coronavirus and more. The ARK Genomic Revolution ETF was up 2.2% in the early afternoo
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