Tag: Viking

Viking Age ‘treasure’ discovered by metal detectorist on Isle of Man

A metal detectorist has uncovered a Viking Age silver ingot on the Isle of Man. John Smart discovered the 1,000-year-old, finger-sized sliver of metal while exploring the island, which sits in the Irish Sea between Northern Ireland and England, according to a statement from Manx National Heritage. Smart, who has been a metal detectorist for […]

Is Viking Therapeutics Stock a Buy on the Dip?

Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX) is an anomaly of sorts. Despite another underwhelming year for biotech stocks, the metabolic disease specialist has, so far, delivered a staggering 208% return on capital for shareholders in 2024. The reason? Investors have flocked to the biotech stock in response to its experimental weight loss therapy, VK2735. This is a […]

How Viking Therapeutics Stock Could 30x

Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX) has been one of the few bright spots in the healthcare sector this year. The biotech’s shares have stormed higher by almost 300% year to date on the back of its midstage weight-loss candidate, VK2735. The lowdown is that VK2735 could be a top three weight-loss medication in terms of sales, […]