by Raynovich Rod | Apr 7, 2021 | 2020 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, 2021 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Update-2 4/9…Another weak day for biotech, looks like S&P 500 and Tech are the place to be. Tougher FDA and Drug pricing legislation weighing on sector? ARKG down 1.06%, IBB down 0.44% to $148.73, XBI down 2.22% to $129.63, IWM flat at $222.59. XLV up 1.10%...
by Raynovich Rod | Mar 29, 2021 | 2020 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, 2021 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Macro
Update-3 April 5 12:45p EDT…Biotech sector lags strong market today as S&P and DOW hit new highs as of mid-day trading.NASDAQ up 1.49%! It looks like re-opening stocks are favored over long-term plays in biopharma that have few catalysts.Tech is strong as...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 31, 2021 | 2020 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, 2020-21 Life Science Portfolios, 2021 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Update-1 Strong bounce-back with NAZ up 2.55% and XBI up 4.36% to $159.54 XBI rally mirrors IWM up 2.62%. Technology running strong with QQQ up 2.72%. Second their COVID Vaccine plays up again:INO, NVAX: MRNA downgrade by BofA. Bipartisan stim talks ongoing. ======...
by Raynovich Rod | Aug 18, 2020 | 2020 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, 2021 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
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 We are also long many large caps in addition to above: ABBV, BMY, JNJ,...
by Raynovich Rod | Dec 20, 2017 | 2020 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Clinical Diagnostics and Tools: Big Winners Are In Genomics and Personalized Medicine Slower growth in routine clinical diagnostics, tools are favored. Hologic has a unique business model for women’s health and diagnostics. Gene sequencing is important for...
by Raynovich Rod | May 10, 2017 | 2020 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
Hologic, Inc. (HOLX) Beats: Revenues Increased 3.2% and GAAP diluted Earnings Increased 666.7% Compared to Prior Year Period (fiscal Q2) The base business grew 5.4% lead by molecular diagnostics, surgical and international franchises.Restructuring completed. The newly...
by Raynovich Rod | Dec 20, 2016 | 2020 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Life Science Sector: What’s Going On With Dx and Tools Stocks? We dropped coverage of Life Science diagnostics and tools stocks in January 2016 just after the severe market correction began. Of course the downdraft opened up great values in several stocks.We...
by Raynovich Rod | Aug 18, 2016 | 2020 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Illumina (ILMN) Up 3 % to $174 on Buyout Speculation in Gene Sequencing Illumina, Inc. (ILMN) was up as much as 12 points earlier today on a rumored buyout from Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO). Thermo bought another major player in sequencing Life Techologies for...
by Raynovich Rod | Jul 5, 2016 | 2020 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, 2021 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Foundation Medicine (FMI) New Pick at $20.40 We have added Foundation Medicine (FMI) to our core portfolio because of their leadership position in pharmacogenomics and molecular medicine for cancer care. The Foundation One genomic profile helps physicians make...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 1, 2016 | 2020 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
Abbott Laboratories Acquires Alere (ALR) -Stock Soars 45% At Market Opening Alere Product Line Offers Synergies and Boosts Global Diagnostics Presence 2015 Revenues of Alere Are Estimated in $2.5B Range So Deal is About 2.3X Sales Alere (ALR) has a broad-based product...
