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Vertex (VRTX) Soars on Clinical Data and Boosts Biotech Stocks…Updates
Update...3/31/17 Performance %: March and YTD FBT -0.83, +15.87 FBIOX -2.43, +15.79 * Fidelity ahead of IBB in 2017 IBB -3.05,+10.5 QQQ +1.04, +11.73 XBI -2.82, +17.15 XLV -1.9, +7.86...
Biotech Stocks Sink with Broad Sell-Off on Political Realities…Updates
3/22 Update after close..Relief Rally Awaiting Tomorrow's Vote Large Caps-mostly green with IBB up 0.54%. Mid Caps-some strength RDUS up 3.48% SGEN up 1.74 %, ,TSRO up 4.08%. Small caps XBI up...
Cholesterol Stocks Clobbered: Good Clinical Results But High Expectations
Upbeat Drug Study Data from an Amgen Cholesterol Trial but Stocks are Clobbered Because of Higher Expectations LDL cholesterol is a Toxic Risk Factor Results from a long-term study on the efficacy...
Biotech Rally Clipped by Trump Tweet; ACA Makeover Creates Uncertainty…Update-1
Update-1... 10:45 am PST Biotech Rally Resumes tweets on drug pricing are apparently forgotten XBI up 2.63%, IBB up 1.6% Green screen day Smaller cap, clinical stage stocks dominate winners....
Rayno BioBeat 2017 #2: Biotech Breakthrough Rally
2017 Biotech Breakthrough on a Green Screen Day Biotech stocks got a second wind today and the 2017 rally broke through recent tops that have been strong resistance. Our favorite trading pick the...
Biotech ETFs: Fidelity Biotech Fund Outperforms IBB but XBI is Still the Leader
Fidelity Biotech Portfolio (FBIOX) Is Beginning to Show Benefits of Active Management Biotech stocks have outperformed the market YTD despite a bit of a sell-off recently. During the bubblicious...
Rayno Biopharma Portfolio Update: BLUE FMI IBB…Update-1
Update-1... 2/22/17 Dow closed at a record 20,775.6 with energy the big loser, healthcare down 0.19% and NASDAQ flattish. Biotech stocks sold off with the IBB down 0.85% after hitting $296 near a 52...
Biotech Recap: Rally Continues with Strong Tape…Update-1
Update-1 2/16... Profit Taking Day-Momentum Eases IBB,XBI down ~0.65% Large caps mixed: AMGN,GILD,MRK,RHHBY in green; REGN down 2.86%. Alexion (ALXN) down 1.22% on earnings and guidance. Misses on...
Large Cap Biopharmaceuticals:Update on Financial Metrics
Top Biopharmaceutical Stocks : Performance and Financial Metrics after 2016 Earnings We have updated the comparison of eight large cap biopharma stocks post 2016 earnings for the period ending...
Rayno Biobeat 2017 #1: Biotech Rally Driven By M&A
Update-1... 1:45p EST Biotech Rally Biogen (BIIB) looking good in here at $275+, up 4.2% over five days, down 2.7% YTD. IBB and XBI slight gains. ======== Biotech Rally Takes Levels to January Top...