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15 May
Wednesday Sector Leaders: General Contractors & Builders, Biotechnology Stocks

In trading on Wednesday, general contractors & builders shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 3.6%. Leading the group were shares of Landsea Homes, up about 7.8% and shares of Beazer Homes USA up about 4.7% on the day.

Also showing relative strength are biotechnology shares, up on the day by about 2.7% as a group, led by BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, trading up by about 20.3% and Generation Bio, trading higher by about 18.4% on Wednesday.

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