by Raynovich Rod | May 20, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Update-2 uniQure up on deal with BMY (CURE) Cardiovascular Deal with Bristol Myers (BMY) The closing of the uniQure deal with Bristol Myers triggered a $50M payment. Three collaboration targets in cardiovascular and future areas. The stock is up 81% YTD but off its...
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 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 | Mar 4, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Whoa! $261.25 And the winner is Abbvie (ABBV) for $21B! Pharmacyclics Buzz Is Back Biotech stocks covered the green screen today, despite a listless general market, driven by deal talk regarding Pharmacyclics (PCYC). Q4 2014 sales of their potential blockbuster drug...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 13, 2015 | Biopharmaceuticals
What will it take to drive the biotech sector to new highs? As we approach new highs for the biotech sector in 2015 here are some market trends to watch as the technicals get a little choppy. The next major indicator will be 2015 Q1 earnings. Stay tuned. Momentum of...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 12, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Biotech Stocks Up YTD Despite Choppy Tape NASDAQ 4857.61 approaching March 10, 2000 high of 5048.62 IBB at 320.42 up 5.63% YTD and 351% over 10 Years We have updated our post from 7/1/13 on the Rayno Biopharmaceutical Portfolio with re-balancing. We are approaching...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 4, 2015 | Life Science ETF's and Mutual Funds
Can Healthcare/Biotechnology Funds Outperform ETFs in 2015? In January of 2013 we compared three of the most liquid life science ETFs to some of the top mutual funds in the sector. Review our 2013 summary but the conclusion at that time was that ETFs provided better...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 27, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
3:55 p FEDspeak confuses markets with S&P down 1.25% Too much money around too little yield=deflation concerns. Energy takes a big hit again down 4%. Biotechs off 2% and more. ——— Update 1/28 Technology outperforming biotech in mid-day trading...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 15, 2015 | Biopharmaceuticals, Macro
Update Next Day…Green Screen in Biotech…1/16…Complete reversal all up XBI at $197.95 UP 3% AGIO up 3.6%, BLUE up 4.78%, JUNO up 12.4%, KITE up 10.2%, NLNK up 2.4%, PBYI up 9.4%, ZIOP up 1.76% Red Screen Day in Biotech NASDAQ 4584 down 1.18% Euro...