by Raynovich Rod | May 28, 2013 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, BIOgraph
Impressive Rally in Diagnostics and Tools Stocks The NASDAQ rally is beginning to fade now up only 17 pts after hitting a high of 3510 at 10 am EDT. However many Life Science Tools and Diagnostics stocks are having a strong day. We recently featured 3 micro-cap...
by Raynovich Rod | May 8, 2013 | BIOgraph, Biopharmaceuticals
ASCO Meeting Coming Up May 31 With the ASCO Meeting coming up at the end of the month, we are pleased to provide oncology pipeline data from Linda Pullan. There was a lot of interest on this WEB site when we provided data in June 2010. The link is Pullan’s...
by Raynovich Rod | Apr 12, 2013 | 2024 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Macro
Biotech and Drug Stocks Remain in the Sweet Spot NAZ Down 0.16% at 3295 at Close A string of market up days was halted today as retail sales and consumer sentiment gave bearish indicators.Commodity stocks were also weak-energy down 1.2%, materials down 1.7%- and there...
by Raynovich Rod | Nov 15, 2012 | BIOgraph, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Response Genetics (RGDX) Offers Good Value and Is Positioned For Revenue Growth In April we compared two emerging companies focused in biomarker diagnostics, BG Medicine, Inc. and Vermillion, Inc. offering a challenge to readers as to which stock would be the winner...
by Raynovich Rod | Sep 26, 2012 | 2023-24 Life Science Portfolios, 2024 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, BIOgraph
Is There No End to the Biotech Bull Market? Biotech ETFs NASDAQ Biotechnology (IBB) up 36% YTD and NYSE (FBT) up 42% YTD Around 1998 I remember vividly two market conversations: one from a Sun Micro sales executive telling me “there is no end to chip...
by Rod Raynovich | Mar 28, 2011 | BIOgraph
Ariad (ARIA $7.24 up 4.3%) continues to roll on today on heavy volume up 17% over 5 days on speculation, news and upgrades with strong expectations for their chronic myeloid leukemia drug ponatinib. Articles from Motley Fool, Seeking Alpha and The Street.com have...
by Rod Raynovich | Sep 23, 2010 | BIOgraph
Within the “diagnostics and tools” track at the Rodman and Renshaw Conference here are two interesting genomics companies that presented. Rosetta Genomics Ltd. (ROSG, $1.25) ,Market Cap $21M, Sh.Out. 16.5M Rosetta is an Israeli Company focused in...
by Rod Raynovich | Aug 17, 2010 | 2023-24 Life Science Portfolios, BIOgraph
The IPO market is setting up for continued investor interest in the biotech sector. Two high profile genomics companies,Complete Genomics and Pacific Biosciences, have filed S-1 Registration Statements with plans to go public in the fourth quarter around the time when...
by Rod Raynovich | Aug 2, 2010 | BIOgraph
The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday that Novartis (NVS) will collaborate with Pathwork Diagnostics on the development of biomarkers across a range of cancer types that would capitalize on the trend to “match patients with the right medicines”....
by Rod Raynovich | May 19, 2010 | BIOgraph
Diagnostic Medicine is on the Forefront Genetic tests and the new field of pharmacogenomics is getting marketing support from an unlikely source-Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBM’s). Medco (MHS), a $60B revenue PBM ($26B Market Cap)with over 65M members has been...