Biotech Stocks
topic on 1 show · 2 statements across 1 episodes
2 statements about Biotech Stocks, every show
Acker: Biotech stocks fell 64% absolute and 75% relative in 2021-2022
“Between February of 2021 and June of 2022, we had one of the worst bear markets in biotech sector in history. So on an absolute basis, these stocks declined 64% and relative to the health care sector, they traded down about 75%.”
Acker: Biotech experienced eleven bear markets of over 20% since 2006
“Back when the SMP select biotech index and the XBI, which is an ETF that tracks that broad biotech index that was created back in 2006. So about 16 years ago, since that time before the recent bear market, and we'll get to that, but there were 11 effectively b…”