The Day In Review: Biotech Adds On 1%

December 13, 2004 -- Stocks moved up all day on Monday, closing near the highs of the session. The Centient Biotech 200™ added 34.77 points to close at 3515.37, a 1% gain. The NYSE composite was up by 1.05%, and Nasdaq climbed by .96%. In the "Tip of the Week" column today, we reviewed the very positive outlook for Nektar (NKTR), a drug delivery company that develops inhaled forms of drugs. We also discussed the news for Anadys Pharmaceuticals, EntreMed, Altheon, Discovery Laboratories andTenet Healthcare.