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November 9, 2018 · Phase 2 readout

ZLAB Phase 2 readout: a negative outcome, -5.3%

On November 9, 2018, Zai Lab Limited reached its Phase 2 readout. The result was a negative outcome, and the stock moved -5.3% in the window around the event. It had already run +8.4% in the 30 days into the catalyst — the kind of pre-event run-up that often precedes binary readouts.

The move

$17.86
1d before
$16.91
Event day
$16.91
1d after
$16.93
5d after

Pre-catalyst setup

+8.4%
30-day run-up
5467%
30-day volatility
0.3×
volume spike