by Raynovich Rod | Aug 26, 2013 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Life science stocks resumed their upward trajectory today with major ETFs (FBT,IBB,XBI) up over 2% and a green screen for the sector. Mid-cap biopharma stocks are strong once again. The IBB hit an August low of $187 on August 19 after a high in early August near $201....
by Raynovich Rod | Aug 1, 2013 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Biotech ETF (IBB) Hits New High of $200-Mid Caps Get Turbo Boost Positive Economic Data Helps The life science sector roared ahead again today helped by a 1% move in NASDAQ now at YTD highs up 21%. With an earlier post last week we urged “staying the...
by Raynovich Rod | Jul 18, 2013 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Macro
7/19 11:45a EDT Update -Correction Limited to Techs, Biotechs Surge Tech correction continues with XLK down 1.5% but more money finding its way into biotech “bubblet” with IBB ($195) up 1.6%.Leading sectors are energy, healthcare and industrial with...
by Raynovich Rod | Jul 2, 2013 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Biotechnology Sector (IBB 178) Up Over 30% YTD Many Rayno Focus Stocks Outperformed the Market NASDAQ 3431 , S&P 1615 Biopharmaceutical-Top 5 Stocks- % Up YTD Albany Molecular (AMRI) 140.7 Alkermes (ALKS) 59.3 Astex (ASTX) up 49.5 Biogen Idec (BIIB) up 48.9...
by Raynovich Rod | Jun 20, 2013 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Rayno Diagnostics and Tools Portfolio Prices as of 5/29/13 Top 2013 Winners: ABAX, ALR, CSII, GHDX, ILMN, TMO, VRML Sector high was in mid-May Less volatile than biopharma but more dependent on earnings Five companies on focus list were acquired over 3 years...
by Raynovich Rod | Jun 3, 2013 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, BIOgraph, Biopharmaceuticals
Raise More Cash- No Change in Rayno Biopharma Portfolio Last month we raised the yellow flag on the biotech sector because of a choppy tape, new highs with weakness in MO (Momentum) plays and the anticipation of ASCO news that could trigger a “sell on the...
by Raynovich Rod | May 21, 2013 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Biopharmaceutical Stocks Rally- Many Rayno Picks up 2%+ If the past four days was the long awaited biotechnology correction it was barely noticeable, a mere 3.7% high to low over the past week.Today the rally has resumed with major large cap holdings from funds and...
by Raynovich Rod | May 16, 2013 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Damage held to the AM-IBB Holds at $180 Two Volatile Stocks Green stocks in our coverage universe: ACHN, BIIB, CBST. Volume on all biotech stocks was above average, so review technicals as this could be a correction in the sector. We have not changed any of our...
by Raynovich Rod | May 6, 2013 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, BIOgraph
Rayno Biopharma Portfolio We are still cautious on adding new biotech positions except stocks that were mentioned last month (see Alkermes ALKS, Array ARRY and Achillion ACHN). Many biotech MO stocks are well off their highs. All positions remain as HOLDS unless you...
by Raynovich Rod | Apr 19, 2013 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, BIOgraph
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Gives Biotech Sector A Turbo Boost Vertex (VRTX $82), a laggard in the frothy biotech universe rose an astonishing 58% on positive Phase 2 clinical news from its cystic fibrosis drug VX-661. The study showed statistically significant improvement...