by Raynovich Rod | Feb 7, 2013 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, BIOgraph, Macro
Raise a Little Cash as Macro Focus Brings Choppy Action Life Science stocks took a hit today underperforming NASDAQ which was down only 3.35 pts. The biotech sector has been pretty much on a tear since the November bottom as they re-accelerated in mid-December. The...
by Raynovich Rod | Sep 26, 2012 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, BIOgraph
Is There No End to the Biotech Bull Market? Biotech ETFs NASDAQ Biotechnology (IBB) up 36% YTD and NYSE (FBT) up 42% YTD Around 1998 I remember vividly two market conversations: one from a Sun Micro sales executive telling me “there is no end to chip...
by Raynovich Rod | Sep 25, 2012 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, BIOgraph
Biotech Stocks Remain Resilient On A Bad Day The market took a nasty turn today with a 1.36% sell-off in NASDAQ and 1.05% for the S&P. The damage was across the board but the healthcare sector rose above the flack down only 0.11%. Large cap drug and...
by Raynovich Rod | May 16, 2012 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, BIOgraph, Life Science ETF's and Mutual Funds
Why is the biotechnology sector still strong? Despite all the gloom and doom in the markets over the past 60 days the biotechnology sector has barely flinched and is currently at YTD highs. Bellwether ETFs IBB (126) and XBI ($82.85) are up over 20% YTD after a brief...
by Raynovich Rod | May 9, 2012 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools, Life Science ETF's and Mutual Funds
Market Off Its Lows Today-Consumer Cyclical and Technology Outperforming Healthcare The market continues to be weak with the NASDAQ entering its 5th day of the sell-off down 4.29% but the QQQ ($64.29) NASDAQ-100 has recovered from lows today. The ETF IBB ($64.32) has...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 25, 2012 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, BIOgraph, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
M&A Theme Provides Underlying Bid to Market Roche Holding, the most diversified diagnostics and pharmaceutical Company with an aggressive leveraged strategy for the molecular basis of disease and personalized medicine has offered $5.7B for the leading Company in...
by Rod Raynovich | Oct 18, 2011 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, BIOgraph
Another stealth rally led by financials took the S&P 500 up 2% helped by a turbo boost in the last 90 minutes as The Guardian reported that France and Germany agreed to boost the rescue fund.Oil prices rebounded driving energy shares higher. Some pundits as well...
by Rod Raynovich | Oct 6, 2011 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, BIOgraph
Risk is on for Life Science Stocks The rally that began late tuesday continued into the third day with major biotech indices up over 2%.The Rayno Life Science Portfolio was up 2.2% with recent reiterated buys up even more: AMRI, EXAS, GPRO, OPTR, REGN, SGEN, and...
by Rod Raynovich | Oct 3, 2011 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, BIOgraph, Life Science ETF's and Mutual Funds
Concerns About The Global Economy And Massive Debt Bring Us To Bear Market Boundaries The first day of the fourth quarter of 2011 held out hope for a new market direction, but the relentless selling from Q3 persisted with the major averages off more than 2.5%. The...
by Rod Raynovich | Sep 27, 2011 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, BIOgraph
A 2.7+% rally faded today as European debt crisis headlines put a damper on optimism. Many of the pundits were skeptical of the rally saying it was driven by short covering. Biotechs Outperforming This Month With all of this volatility you’d think we found a...
