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STAT+: Halfway into the year, biotech is booming
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This story first appeared in Adam’s Biotech Scorecard, a subscriber-only newsletter. STAT+ subscribers can sign up&#x A0;here&#x A0;to get it delivered to their inbox. We’ve reached the midpoint of the year and, wow, biotech has gone nuts. The sector’s performance in June was especially bonkers. The XBI, biotech’s most-watched stock index, gained 19% over the past month and is up 30% for the year. At 158, the XBI is trading at a five-year high and approaching its peak of $175 set in February 2021.Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…
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