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Sector Update: Health Care

Jan 3, 2025 1:08 PM

03:32 PM EST, 01/03/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks advanced late Friday afternoon, with the NYSE Health Care Index rising 1% and the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) adding 1.1%.

The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) climbed 1.1%.

In corporate news, IceCure Medical ( ICCM ) shares popped 3.7% after it said Friday it has received an intention to grant notice from the European Patent Office for its cryoablation technology.

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