by Raynovich Rod | Jun 19, 2015 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Update -2 … June 25… IBB off all time high of 379.97 SCOTUS opinion in favor of ACA (ObamaCare) is favorable to hospital stocks and positive for HC sector overall as we have assumed since 2010. The XLV Health Care Select SPDR ETF is up 11.25% YTD and...
by Raynovich Rod | Jun 9, 2015 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Updated 6/10 Biotech ETFs lag overall in 1.4% rally. Materials, financials and technology lead. Large cap biotechs doing well. Rayno portfolio winners today: ALXN, BIIB, GILD, RHHBY etc Rapid Fire Re-Balancing of ETFs into More Speculative Names Is the Tail Wagging...
by Raynovich Rod | Jun 7, 2015 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
ASCO Week in Review- Rayno Biopharmaceutical Stocks The market action over the past week focused on speculative stocks rather than the overall biopharmaceutical sector. Major ETFs over five days were mixed with the smaller cap XBI up over 1%, the IBB flat and the FBT...
by Raynovich Rod | Jun 2, 2015 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Update-1 BLUE Drops 1.96% and 1.77% After Hours 6/3 In the bubbly CAR-T world bluebird bio (BLUE) and Celgene announced a deal for for development of product candidates for B-cell maturation antigen (BMCA) utilizing bluebird bios’s gene therapy technology to...
by Raynovich Rod | Jun 1, 2015 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Biotech Indices Can’t Break Through Triple Top IBB at $365, XBI at $239 Red and green day Biotech stocks were mixed today with the major indices holding the flat line. However with all of the clinical data coming out of ASCO (American Society for Clinical...
by Raynovich Rod | May 27, 2015 | Biopharmaceuticals
Update-1 Mixed Market but CAR-T stocks soar Biotechs could not break through the top today and were down about 0.5%. The XBI and XLV did a little better almost flat. Red and green were just about mixed among many stocks. Biomarin (BMRN) a “rare disease”...
by Raynovich Rod | May 20, 2015 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Update-2 uniQure up on deal with BMY (CURE) Cardiovascular Deal with Bristol Myers (BMY) The closing of the uniQure deal with Bristol Myers triggered a $50M payment. Three collaboration targets in cardiovascular and future areas. The stock is up 81% YTD but off its...
by Raynovich Rod | May 14, 2015 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Rayno Biopharmaceutical Stocks- ASCO Plays or Not Large Caps Rule Clovis Oncology (CLVS) up 16.7%, 79% YTD to $100 level! Several data CLVS Presentations for ASCO including two oral and six posters for non-small cell lung cancer and ovarian cancer. Also with a...
by Raynovich Rod | May 13, 2015 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Valuations Step-Up With More Deals Prior to the acquisition of Pharmacyclics (PCYC) by Abbvie (ABBV) for $20B, the top price paid for an emerging biotech company was in the $10B range. Two additional companies among the mid-caps were acquired in prior years: Cubist...
by Raynovich Rod | May 8, 2015 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Jobs Report Drive Stocks Higher-DOW Up 1.5% Stocks moved higher on the “goldilocks” job report which showed a gain of 223k added in April. The jobs number was too high to raise concerns about an increase in rates but not too bullish because overall...
