The XBI rose 2.99% (+4.46 pts) on the day in a broad advance: 128 of 154 stocks rose, with MRNA out front at +0.45 points.
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MODERNA INC and KAILERA THERAPEUTICS INC moved almost identically (+14.21% vs +16.10%), yet MRNA moved the XBI 15.8× as much. In a cap-weighted index, the bigger company's weight turns the same percentage move into far more points.
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