Human Genome Sciences (HGSI) traded to the upside for the majority of Tuesday's session, but was range-bound during the final 2 hours of the afternoon. The stock closed higher by $2.79 at $28.07 on above average volume. Human Genome Sciences and GlaxoSmithKline PLC (GSK) announced Monday morning that BENLYSTA met the primary endpoint in the second of two Phase 3 trials in seropositive patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Human Genome Sciences closed Tuesday at its second consecutive new high for the year.
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June 05, 2026 16:18 ET A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.