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Stay the Course with Healthcare and Biotech Stocks…Updates On a Down Day
Update-1 10/26...S&P takes a 1.86% Hit on Lack of Stimulus and a Spike in Cases First look at winners among our holdings: ABT up 1.13% post last week's earnings, AZN up 2.06% on resumed vaccine...
Now That Many Investors Are Playing the Hot Biotech Sector, What’s Next? Update on a sell-off.
Update-3 10/21 11a EDT Another day with a brisk sell-off in momentum stocks. Coronavirus plays hit hard: BNTX, QDEL, NVAX, OSUR etc. Is this sentiment shift from lack of stimulus or just election...
Biotech Stocks Are Poised for Another Run Over July 2020 Highs…Update-3 Stalled
Update-3 10/15 1;20P... Both the IBB and XBI are stalled at the current 2020 double top. Our new picks are holding OSUR at $14.65, PACB $14.42 and VIR at $42. 10/16 11 a BioNTech (BNTX) and Pfizer...
Biotech Stock Playbook in a Choppy Momentum Market…Update-3… Broad Sell-Off
Update-3 10/6...Apparently a Momentum Market needs constant feeding. Politics are in the forefront. And the COIVID pandemic lingers. Small caps did better IWM down only 0.25%, IJR flat. Large cap...
You Want to Trade Coronavirus Stocks: Volatility is Still Too High… Update -3 Rally!
Update-3...2:20p Coronavirus Stocks on the Move-Rally Time for Traders In typical fashion in a momentum market when NASDAQ rallies biotech moves up.Big movers today (see chart below) are: pure...
It’s Deal Time in Biotech with Gilead Sciences $21B Acquisition of Immunomedics..COVID Testing boom!
Update-3 Coronavirus stocks are back led by testing boom and near term clinical news on CPOVID vaccine. Keep in mind it was a "triple witching" day.Here is a look-back to where we were with...
Large Cap Biopharmaceutical Performance and Metrics 9/4 2020…Update-2 COVID Dx!
Update-2 Choppy Day but Investors coming Back to Healthcare and Biopharma. IBB and XLV up a tad. XBI flat. Rotation out of high flying tech into healthcare and industrials. Large caps winners : AMGN...
Biotech Stocks are Lagging, Position your portfolio for a Q4 Rally with the XBI. Update-2 Downdraft!
Update-2 Downdraft surprises investors-momentum shift ! We have been talking about this for weeks, How much higher can the FAANG names go? The momentum is unprecedented. Bifurcated market. Well...
Tough Time To Trade Biotech Stocks, Is the Momentum Market Easing?…Update-4 ABT Rapid Test!
We took profits on many longs and shorts in the coronavirus sector so I will need to look at new trades for Q4. Our small longs for now are ABT, AZT, GNMK, GILD, MRNA, MRK, OSUR and TDOC. However...
Biotech Momentum Stalled: Headwinds Remain for August.Update-3 Flattish week with healthcare lagging
August 15..Update -3...Momentum slows to a walk but XBI holds the $110 handle. XLV flat at $107 level, IBB down 0.86% to $133.30. Coronavirus stocks still within 10% of 52 week highs: HOLX,REGN;...
