In early trading on Thursday, shares of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals topped the list of the day’s best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 15.4%. Year to date, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals has lost about 6.1% of its value.
And the worst performing Nasdaq 100 component thus far on the day is PepsiCo, trading down 4.7%. PepsiCo is lower by about 5.4% looking at the year to date performance.
Two other components making moves today are Palantir Technologies, trading down 3.9%, and Lumentum Holdings, trading up 10.5% on the day.
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