Next Biotech Boom May Be Cancer Vaccines: Watch These ETFs
Moderna’s cancer vaccine breakthrough puts biotech, mRNA and genomics ETFs in focus. Here are the funds worth watching.
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Moderna shares have surged nearly 30% in five days, ahead of a key FDA advisory vote on its flu vaccine, lifting the leveraged MRNX ETF more than 60%.
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Moderna’s cancer vaccine breakthrough puts biotech, mRNA and genomics ETFs in focus. Here are the funds worth watching.
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