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Biotech Bull Market Update: Five Year Performance for Life Science Funds and ETFs
Biotech Bull Market: XBI is leader for 2017 and Over Five Years The FBT First Trust Arca Outperformed Up 157% Over Five Years In 2016 the Sector Underperformed After the 2015 Downdraft Here is our...
Biotech Momentum Eases: September is a Bit Sluggish…Update after FED Meeting-9/20
Markets Stable After Major FED Meeting: On Course for Gradual QT(Quantitative Tightening) FED to shrink assets by year end, 2 yr TSY up to 1.43% yield. Biotech stocks up slightly near September Top...
Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio in a Biotech Bull Market
Biotech Bull Market 2017 Performance as of 9/5/17 Rayno Biopharmaceutical Portfolio outperforms the market. XBI was the Best Play up 41.88% YTD. Biotech stocks broke through the July sector highs as...
M&A Theme Continues To Boost Biotech Stocks
M&A Boosts Biotech Stocks For Third Day Gilead Sciences (GILD) and bluebird bio (BLUE) Both Soar Today Biotech Sector Back to 2017 Highs The prospect of more M&A boosts biotech stocks for a...
At Last A Deal Sparks Biotech Rally: Gilead Buys Kite for $11.9B+…Update-1
Update-11:30am Aug 28 Green Screen in Biotech Especially CAR-T Plays (BLUE,CLLS,JUNO) NASDAQ up a tad 0.21%, but broad market flattish. Biotech Deal Boosts ETFs: FBT up 2.71%, IBB up 1.53%, XBI up...
Vacation ’till August 26 Unless Unusual Vol
Not Much To Report-Vacation Doldrums Momentum Has Eased a Tad Investors Expecting Growth from Large Caps and M&A from Mid-Caps. We are on vacation until August 25 unless big news and volatility...
Biotech Snapshot on a Rally Day…Update-2
8/10 Red Screen in the Morning We cautioned on XBI at $78 on 7/31 and today it broke through support at $75 to $74.70. ======= 8/9 Update After Close: A Bit of Caution after Trump's "Fire and Fury"...
Large Cap Biopharma Earnings Boost Stocks: Update 8/1/17
Rayno Large Cap Biopharma Earnings Summary 8/1/17 Biotech Stocks Hit Highs in Mid-July up 18%, 30% on XBI (Click on "urls" below for Company Press Release) All the large cap biopharmaceutical...
Rayno BioBeat #4: Biotechs Weaken on Profit Taking…Update-2
Update-2 7/31 After Close: Biotechs Remain Weak But No Sell Signal As we track the XBI over the past 5 days we are about 3.2% off highs from $82 down to $78.17. Although the XBI has been our top ETF...
ACA: Uncertainty Remains After Healthcare Bill Failure But Stocks Get a Second Wind…Update-1
Update-1... JY 19...Biotech and Healthcare Stocks Continue to Rally IBB breaks through top to $322.92 up 21.68% YTD; XBI up 1.34% today 35.4% YTD; XLV up 17.6% YTD. Rayno Life Science top winners...