The Best Biotech Stock to Invest $1,000 in Right Now

Investing in biotech stocks isn't for everyone. An unsuccessful clinical trial can cause a huge decline. The competition is usually fierce. Volatility is almost always present.However, some biotech stocks are exceptions to the rule. And one, in particular, looks like a great pick even for investors who normally would avoid biotech altogether. Here are three reasons why I think Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) is the best biotech stock to invest $1,000 in right now.Sure, Vertex Pharmaceuticals can exhibit some volatility. But it's far less volatile than most biotech stocks. Vertex's beta coefficient over the last five years is a super-low 0.41.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool