US stocks traded mixed in the afternoon session on Tuesday after recording sharp gains in the previous session. Wall Street closed the volatile January month with steep losses.
Gainers
Biofrontera Inc. (NASDAQ: BFRI) shares climbed 30.7% to $4.4095 after the company provided an update on patient recruitment for the Phase III study for the treatment of sBCC with Ameluz-PDT.
US stocks traded mostly flat on Tuesday after recording sharp gains in the previous session. Wall Street closed the volatile January month with steep losses.
US stocks started the first trading day of new month on a cautious note after recording gains on Monday. Wall Street closed the volatile January month with steep losses.
Anavex Life Sciences Corp (NASDAQ: AVXL) reported topline data from the Phase 3 AVATAR trial of ANAVEX2-73 (blarcamesine) in adult female patients with Rett syndrome.
Biopharma stocks eked out modest gains in the week ending Dec. 23, with regulatory decisions, clinical readouts and COVID-19 treatment and vaccine developments dictating sentiment.