by Raynovich Rod | Oct 20, 2016 | Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Microbiomes: A New Paradigm for Drug Discovery? Focus: Drugs From Gut Bacteria You may have read a few articles about the impact of the microbiomes and their impact on diets, digestion and nutrition but now there is the potential of discovering new therapies from...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 19, 2015 | 2023 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
Bullish Trend Continues for Mid-Cap Growth Stocks The Life Science Tools and Clinical Diagnostics sector kept pace with major life science ETF performance. Major ETFs (FBT,IBB,XBI) are up about 10% YTD and our top performers are up over 10%. We will provide an update...
by Raynovich Rod | Jul 29, 2014 | 2023 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
Update -2 Aug. 1 Draft Guidance on LDTs Coming from FDA in 60 Days: Tests Must Be Validated More regulation coming means greater development costs and potential time delays for clinical tests in development and currently marketed as LDTs . Presumably LDT tests will be...
by Raynovich Rod | Dec 30, 2013 | 2023 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
New Products for Molecular and Companion Diagnostics Drive Growth Rayno Life Science Big Winners-ALR, CSII, ILMN,TMO A diversified life science portfolio must include clinical diagnostics and tools stocks because of the synergies between therapy and diagnostics....
by Raynovich Rod | Aug 2, 2013 | Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Interesting Companies and Updates from American Association of Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Trade Show Update #1 We spent two busy days attending this diagnostics and tools meeting and there was a good buzz with broad global attendance of about 17,000. There was a mix...
by Raynovich Rod | Apr 21, 2013 | 2023 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
A Great Quarter for Many Tools and Diagnostic Stocks The tools and diagnostics sector usually underperforms biopharmaceuticals because the companies are more tethered to deal news and fundamentals. We will review our focus stocks below as Q1 earnings come in. NASDAQ...
by Raynovich Rod | Jul 20, 2012 | 2023 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
AACC Meeting Hangover Begins With Cepheid Earnings Cuts–Stock Off 24% on Volume of 7M shares Cepheid (CPHD) a leader in molecular diagnostics, forecasted earnings of 38-42 cents a share for the year down from 50-55 cents a share on expected revenues in the...
by Rod Raynovich | Mar 24, 2011 | BIOgraph
On robust and active Life Science trading day two laggard diagnostic stocks perked up: Iris International (IRIS $9.41) is up 4.44% on FDA clearance of its iChem Velocity Workstation for automated Urine Chemistries. The stock is been trading from $9-10 over the past...