Jun 02, 2009 - 8:43 AM EDT
Zacks.com submits:By Grant Zeng, CFA
The Biotech industry as a whole continues to underperform the market so far this year. As of May 26, 2009, Both the AMEX Biotech Index and the broader NASDAQ Biotech Index declined 6.8% (AMEX Biotech has 20 biotech companies while NASDAQ Biotech Index includes over 130 component companies), while the Dow Jones Biotech Index declined 3% (which includes 33 companies).
Source: Seeking Alpha (Jun 02, 2009 - 8:43 AM EDT)