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HomeEarningsPreviewsModerna stock surges after Phase 3 cancer trial win

Moderna stock surges after Phase 3 cancer trial win

The Phase 3 result against the standard of care drove the shares up 131%, and short sellers lost $4.8 billion, according to Decrypt.

Moderna shares jumped sharply after the company reported a Phase 3 win in a cancer study, with the outcome described as outperforming the current standard of care.

Decrypt reports the stock doubled, rising 131% on the news.

The same reporting said the rally left short sellers down $4.8 billion, reflecting the magnitude of the post-announcement move.

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