Here's Why Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Fell More Than Broader Market

In the latest trading session, Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) closed at $62.45, marking a -0.3% move from the previous day. The stock trailed the S&P 500, which registered a daily loss of 0.21%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a drop of 0.14%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw a decrease of 0.05%. Shares of the company have appreciated by 2.98% over the course of the past month, outperforming the Medical sector's loss of 3.28% and lagging the S&P 500's gain of 5.94%. Market participants will be close ...