In trading on Friday, shares of Auxilium Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:AUXL) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $23.13, changing hands as high as $23.15 per share. Auxilium Pharmaceuticals Inc shares are currently trading up about 2.5% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of AUXL shares, versus its 200 day moving average:
Looking at the chart above, AUXL's low point in its 52 week range is $18.65 per share, with $38.50 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $23.00.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, AUXL makes up 2.44% of the SPDR S&P Pharmaceuticals ETF (AMEX:XPH) which is trading up by about 1% on the day Friday.
AUXL operates in the Drugs & Pharmaceuticals sector, among companies like Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR) which is up about 4% today, and Questcor Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:QCOR) trading higher by about 0.8%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of AUXL, versus NKTR and QCOR.
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