And the worst performing Nasdaq 100 component thus far on the day is Vertex Pharmaceuticals, trading down 15.1%. Vertex Pharmaceuticals is lower by about 0.4% looking at the year to date performance.
Two other components making moves today are GlobalFoundries, trading down 12.3%, and Palantir Technologies, trading up 8.6% on the day.
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