by Raynovich Rod | Feb 13, 2020 | 2009-2017 Life Science Portfolios, 2019 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Update-2 Mid-day trading 2/21 NAZ down 1.14%-Biotech stocks held their levels on a down day. Most large cap Raygent focus stocks are in green: ABBV,BMY,GILD up 4%, RHHBY. Mid-caps are mixed but BMRN is up 5%. Healthcare sector was a leader up 0.1% ============...
by Raynovich Rod | Dec 22, 2019 | 2009-2017 Life Science Portfolios, 2019 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Update-4 January 2 , 2020. 12:11 EST….. Biotechs and Healthcare lagging a bit in the New Year. Watch rotation into other sectors -tech, financial, energy; update at end of week. Many mid and small caps are weak despite NAZ up 0.66%. Russell 2000 is down 0.79%....
by Raynovich Rod | Dec 15, 2019 | 2009-2017 Life Science Portfolios
Update-12/17. Amarin (AMRN)- A Sell on the News? AMRN stock tanked another 6.7% today on last weekend’s news of the FDA approval of VASCEPA. This is what happens with momentum stocks with a well know story.The stock moved from the $25 level at Friday’s...
by Raynovich Rod | Oct 28, 2019 | 2009-2017 Life Science Portfolios, Biopharmaceuticals
Update 10/30 1:45 pm EDT Markets weak on China deal, PMI data Sold CRSP at $50.with 25% gain in 2 weeks; will get back in on weakness. XBI off 0.89%, IBB down 0.85%, NAZ off 0.44%. BMY up 1.5% near 52 week highs. Teledoc (TDOC) a top 2019 small cap pick up over 12% on...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 4, 2019 | 2009-2017 Life Science Portfolios, 2019 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Update 2/7/19 Mid-Day Trading : Risk Off Day The market is trending down with all major indices in the red and the XBI $81.96 down 2.75%. We sold our position in the XBI yesterday at $83+. Array (ARRY) continues to run up at $21.60. Hot stock MacroGenics (MGNX) cooled...
by Raynovich Rod | Aug 23, 2018 | 2009-2017 Life Science Portfolios, Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
8/24/18 After Close: Rally Continues with 10/11 Sectors Higher XLV finishes at all time high at $91.89 FED’s Powell Defends Gradual Interest Rate Policy despite Trump pressure Oil Surges 15 to $68.57 on supply concerns with Iran sanctions Major indices hit 52...
by Raynovich Rod | Jun 30, 2018 | 2009-2017 Life Science Portfolios, 2019 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Biotech Bull Market: Up 25.39% Over 2 Years With High Volatility XBI Outperforms Up 12% YTD; FBT is Comparable, IBB lags. Three Funds did well in H1 2018 (7-9%). Biotech stocks peaked in July 2015 and reached a bottom on 10/31/16 gradually clawing their way back to a...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 4, 2018 | 2009-2017 Life Science Portfolios, Biopharmaceuticals, Life Science ETF's and Mutual Funds
Biotech ETF Performance Updates as of 4/11/18 YTD FBT First Trust NYSE Arca Biotech ETF is the leader in 2018. FBT up 7.45% Top Five Holdings are: AVXS, NKTR, XON, AGIO, TECH. The holdings are quite different than the large cap weighted FBIOX and IBB. XBI up 3.75% at...
by Raynovich Rod | Sep 22, 2017 | 2009-2017 Life Science Portfolios, Biopharmaceuticals
Biotech Bull Market: XBI is leader for 2017 and Over Five Years The FBT First Trust Arca Outperformed Up 157% Over Five Years In 2016 the Sector Underperformed After the 2015 Downdraft Here is our July 2013 review of several top Life Science Funds and ETFs . Over five...
by Raynovich Rod | Aug 7, 2017 | 2009-2017 Life Science Portfolios, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
8/10 Red Screen in the Morning We cautioned on XBI at $78 on 7/31 and today it broke through support at $75 to $74.70. ======= 8/9 Update After Close: A Bit of Caution after Trump’s “Fire and Fury” Talk Investors are holding off as global risks rise...
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