S&P 500 Movers: VRTX, FCX
updated Friday, June 11, 11:17 AM
In early trading on Friday, shares of Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold topped the list of the day's best performing components of the S&P 500 index, trading up 4.3%. Year to date, Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold registers a 60.8% gain.
And the worst performing S&P 500 component thus far on the day is Vertex Pharmaceuticals, trading down 8.1%. Vertex Pharmaceuticals is lower by about 15.7% looking at the year to date performance.
Two other components making moves today are Incyte, trading down 4.5%, and Western Digital, trading up 2.7% on the day.
For MarketNewsVideo.com, I'm Sayoko Murase.