Harpoon Therapeutics Remains Volatile After Promising News

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Biotech stocks are often among the market’s most volatile, and Harpoon Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: HARP) offers a perfect example of that.

The stock rocketed to an eight-month high Monday, advancing as much as 191% intraday before settling down to a gain of 22.61%. Shares closed at $1.41 Monday, up $0.26. Tuesday, the stock closed lower after gapping down at the open. 

Monday’s huge upside action followed the company’s release of updated interim results for its myeloma drug that’s in Phase 1 clinical trials. The treatment is currently known as HPN217.

According to Harpoon’s news release, “The interim results, as of the data cut-off

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