by Raynovich Rod | May 6, 2015 | Biopharmaceuticals
Orphan Drugs-The Latest Hot Spot in Biotech Large Cap Biotechs Were Red-Specualtive Stocks Were Green XBI 214.9 up 2.36% GEVA $203.4 up 112% NASDAQ 4919 down 0.4% Rare Disease Companies Merge: ALXN and GEVA Alexion Pharmaceuticals (ALXN) the leading company in...
by Raynovich Rod | May 1, 2015 | Biopharmaceuticals
Biotech Bounce-Caution on New Positions IBB up 2% at 340 support level Most biotech stocks are green as of early trading on May 1. Although the sector has taken a beating since April 23 most ETFs and funds are outperforming the market year to date up more than 10%. As...
by Raynovich Rod | Apr 28, 2015 | Biopharmaceuticals
Gilead (GILD) Gilead Beats Q1 Estimates: $7.4B Sales HCV , EPS $2.94, stock up 2% after hours XBI Down Another 4% Down 12.84% in Five Days Weak Tape and Sell-Off Continues…4/30…NASDAQ at 4991 XBI down 1.6% now at 2/24 lows at 212 High fliers hit with...
by Raynovich Rod | Apr 24, 2015 | Biopharmaceuticals
Can Biotech Leadership Continue Up 20% YTD Biotech stocks were roughed up on Friday with a potential market rotation out of healthcare into technology. The XLK Technology SPDR was up 4% for the week compared to only 2% for the IBB. The XLK holds large cap stocks such...
by Raynovich Rod | Apr 21, 2015 | Biopharmaceuticals
Update ILMN 12n EDT trading 4/22 Illumina (ILMN) is selling off from the opening and is now down 4.8% on heavy volume of over 2M shares. The stock has a high PE of 83, P/S of 15 and 95% institutional holdings. Profit taking is underway. The chart shows a triple top at...
by Raynovich Rod | Apr 20, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Big Earnings Week-AACR Data Disappoints Roller Coaster Market This will be a big week for the market with 25% of all S&P companies reporting earnings. There is a broad rally today in all major indices up over 1% with the DOW leading helped by AAPL up 2.4% on more...
by Raynovich Rod | Apr 16, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Biotech Sector Moves Up In Tiny Steps Risk Remains On AACR Next Week Will Move Cancer Stocks Biotech indices and ETFs are trying to hit new highs but momentum is easing and trading is choppy. Nonetheless we are moving up from the brief correction near channel lows at...
by Raynovich Rod | Apr 8, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
4/13 Update Biotech Sector Uptrend Intact XBI at 232.09 Clovis Oncology (CLVS) Up 13% On Upgrade Biotech Sector Brings In Buyers The late Q1 sell-off appears over as buyers are coming in near the 5o day moving average of the XBI, the more volatile ETF.The IBB shows a...
by Raynovich Rod | Apr 7, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Teva Deal Expands Portfolio and Diagnostic Capabilities Adding RXDX to Rayno Small Cap Portfolio Ignyta, Inc. (RXDX) is an emerging biopharmaceutical Company targeting new oncology drugs that inhibit Tyrosine kinase receptors (Trk) with integrated biomarker-based...
by Raynovich Rod | Mar 31, 2015 | Biopharmaceuticals
4/1…at close ETF summary FBT at $116.87 down 1.15%, early support at $115. IBB at $340 touching bottom of upward channel, down 1%. XBI at $220.50 down 2.22%. At technical support. ETF leader with equal weight holdings in small and mid-caps. Another weak day for...