Virtus LifeSci Biotech Clinical Trials ETF

BBC

Market cap $36.5M

Wall Street put up a modest show in the final quarter of 2025, with the S&P 500 advancing only 1.9%, the Dow Jones gaining 3.3% and the Nasdaq Composite adding about 2.1%. The small-cap index Russell 2000 added 1.6% during that period.

Biotech ETF BBC hits a 52-week high amid renewed sector momentum, Fed rate cuts and AI-driven healthcare gains, hinting at more near-term upside.

Healthcare and biotech led last week's winners, with EPHE, BBC, HELX, XHS and SURI topping ETF gains as markets slid on AI worries and Fed uncertainty.

Top ETFs that soared last week despite market swings included shipping (BWET), lithium miners (LITP), crypto bear (REKT), biotech (BBC) and rare earths (REMX).

The healthcare sector has experienced one of its most significant de-ratings in 35 years, with valuations now at a 30% discount to the broader market. Healthcare trades at historical valuation discounts across multiple metrics.

Biotech ETF BBC just hit a 52-week high on regulatory tailwinds, Fed rate-cut hopes, and cheaper valuations.

Trade war jitters rise, but ETFs like MSOS, SILJ, SGDJ, BBC, WISE & CTEX shine on solid fundamentals, offering either safe havens or growth potential.

BWET, GOEX, SLVP, LIT and BBC stood out as last week's best-performing ETFs, driven by sector-specific fundamentals, safe-haven demand and Fed rate cut hopes.

BWET, GOEX, SLVP, LIT and BBC stood out as last week's best-performing ETFs, driven by sector-specific fundamentals, safe-haven demand and Fed rate cut hopes.

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