Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to Note

In the latest trading session, Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) closed at $397.58, marking a -1.71% move from the previous day. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.95% loss on the day. At the same time, the Dow lost 1.09%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.84%.Prior to today's trading, shares of the drugmaker had lost 1.93% over the past month. This has was narrower than the Medical sector's loss of 3.76% and lagged the S&P 500's gain of 1.78% in that time.Market participants will be closely following the financ ...