by Raynovich Rod | Jan 25, 2021 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
1/28/21 Update-2 VIR Hits $140 yesterday then rolls over to $58+ today! JPMorgan downgraded VIR letting some of the air out of the ballon. The recent speculation may have been about a VIR antibody mirroring the therapeutic potential of the Lilly (LLY) developments....
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 19, 2021 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Update-1 Biotech Momentum Slows but Holding Near Top-XBI at $152. Most of the market focus has been on COVID vaccines supply and distribution but major earnings calls roll out next week. Vaccine stocks rally today as market is hopeful of more product coming: AZN,...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 13, 2021 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
JPMorgan Healthcare Conference Notes #1: Current Portfolio Positions Focus is Coronavirus diagnostics and vaccines. Gene therapy is poised for next wave: The Conference boosted many stocks as you might expect in a bull market for biotech. We reviewed rather quickly...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 10, 2021 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Best Biotech Trades of 2020. We were on vacation over the past week and that combined with all the crazy mob news from the Capitol combined with the worsening pandemic makes it hard to focus . Nonetheless stocks are booming and many financial writers and analysts feel...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 1, 2021 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Update-1 Jan 5, 2021 Nice Reversal to the Upside! Energy stocks rock! NASDAQ moved up 1% and the S&P followed up 0.71% both near highs of the day. Energy stocks were a big gainer with the XLE up 4.5% and the metals ETF up 5%(XME) a new trend in materials and...
by Raynovich Rod | Dec 14, 2020 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Update-1. 12/15…With Biden being declared a winner the focus of macro turns to stimulus talks and the FED Meeting tomorrow. The market ebullience returned today with all major indices up over 1%. The Pfizer vaccine is rolling out with Moderna expected next. With...
by Raynovich Rod | Dec 6, 2020 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals, Macro
Update-4 12/10….Nice snapback rally in NASDAQ up 0.54% with many nice moves in gene therapy from ASH. XBI up 3.69% ASH gives us two big wins : EDIT up 32% on IND application for sickle disease; Sangamo (SGMO) up 50% on Hemophilia A gene therapy. Gene therapy...
by Raynovich Rod | Nov 22, 2020 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Update-3 11/27 12p EST….Biotech rally underway with XBI at $130. Momentum market.IBB at 142.94.Small caps outpacing large caps. Vaccine stocks continue to run: BNTX, MRNA, NVAX. Gene editing movers : CRSP, EDIT, NTLA; mid caps strong. Large caps winners: AMGN...
by Raynovich Rod | Nov 18, 2020 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals, Macro
Update-1 11/20…a bit of a sell-off at the end of the day probably on Mnuchin “war of words” with FED on $500B. “Re-opening type” trades in XLF and XLI both down 0.9%;XLK down 1%. Materials doing well CLF, FCX; chips mixed slightly down....
by Raynovich Rod | Nov 14, 2020 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Update-1 11/16 …Healthcare Stocks Underperform-Rotation or Head- Fake? Many of our picks are up over 10% in two weeks so it is not surprising that momentum has eased.However the market has pivoted over the past few days on the expectation of COVID vaccine...