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Stocks Rally as Fed Shifts to Idle: Biotechs Strong ILMN, SGEN
Can Congress Ignore a 78% Disapproval Rating? All the anticipation of the FED and Jackson Hole went to the ZEN mode-do nothing and the market will rally. Investors apparently were interpreting this...
Risk Off: Day Traders and Robots Rule
A day before the Bernanke addresses the public on potential FED plans and the state of the economy the market reverted back to the Euro Debt crisis selling tracking the European stocks decline. The...
Three Days of Market Gains: Biotechnology Trades Are Holding
Drug Stocks with Dividends for Safety and Appreciation On Monday AM we thought blue chip drug and biotech stocks were poised to rally and we were rewarded. The S&P has come back to early August...
Global Recession Fears Dominate Market: Safety in Biotechnology and Large Cap Drug Stocks
Got Gold and U.S. Treasuries? It is impossible to really describe the market turmoil in the space below so let this post from Investor Uprising suffice. With 10 Year treasuries under 2% and Gold...
Sell-Off Resumes as European Debt Crisis Gets Headlines
No Eurobond and Possible Financial Transaction Tax NASDAQ down 0.9% % and S&P down 0.7 % as Bear Returns but Off Session Lows Earlier in Trading The three day stock market rally is on hold for...
Q2 Review of Pure Play Diagnostic Companies:Bargain Hunting in ABAX,GPRO,QGEN
Summary of Q2 Earnings and Valuation Metrics of Selected Pure Play Dx Companies Company Ticker Price RevEst Q1Rev Q2Rev Price Mcap P/S PE PEG 5/18/11 $M Yr. $M 15-Aug $M GenProbe GPRO 80 579 143 136...
Eurozone Crisis Creates More Fear and a Vicious Sell-Off
Global Debt Crisis Weighs In-Everything is Interconnected Panic selling has eased after European market closes but we are still down 3%. 10 Year treasuries are under 2.5%.Banks cannot handle the...
Wild Turnaround Day- RoboTraders Again?
Time to Follow the Technicals If you missed the morning action today you were better off unless you were bargain hunting. It looked like another ugly free-fall day at about 10 am EDT until some...
Sell Off in the Eighth Day but Look to AMGN and GPRO for Help
Classic Risk-Off Market With 10 Year Yield at 2.6%-Healthcare Sector Still Selling Off Down 1.68% The market is not celebrating the Debt-Limit Deal. A new reality may be setting now that all the...
Debt Deal: Healthcare Stocks Sell Off On Potential Medicare Cuts
Triggers: Debt Ceiling and Skilled Nursing Stocks There is a broad sell-off in healthcare stocks today on fears that the debt ceiling deal would cut healthcare spending.A few weeks ago a few hedgies...