by Raynovich Rod | Sep 16, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
10/7/15 Update…Still in No Man’s Land…Nothing to Do See recent posts on bear market in biotech. We need to wait for Q3 earnings to find trades and longer term value in Dx and Tools. Most stocks in the sector have been hit hard since August....
by Raynovich Rod | Jun 11, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
New technologies in diagnostics and tools are driving growth: NexGen sequencing, molecular and “point-of-care” testing platforms and veterinary testing. M&A and consolidation should continue. The sector is a laggard due to slowing sales and earnings...
by Raynovich Rod | Mar 16, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
March 18-Stealth Rally With A Tempered Tape In Biotech NASDAQ up 0.92% Biotech stocks lagged the surprising FED rally today maybe because money was moving to other sectors.This bears close watching because only this week biotech stocks hit a new high.Money may be...
by Raynovich Rod | Mar 12, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Diagnostic Stocks rally with NASDAQ and Small Caps -IWM Up 1.66% Life Science Tools and Diagnostics stocks are a tad off their one year highs hit by dollar strength and disappointing revenue growth in some cases. Sequencing stocks were big winners but sold off after...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 24, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
Valuation Does Matter If Revenue Growth Slows Last week we posted a YTD summary of our diagnostics and tools focus stocks. Three stocks that are up over one year but have been weak in 2015. We said that revenue guidance and technicals will be important for: Exact...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 19, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
Bullish Trend Continues for Mid-Cap Growth Stocks The Life Science Tools and Clinical Diagnostics sector kept pace with major life science ETF performance. Major ETFs (FBT,IBB,XBI) are up about 10% YTD and our top performers are up over 10%. We will provide an update...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 29, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Solid earnings reports-All of Our Picks Are Strong Holds But Strong Dollar a Factor in 2105 Cardiovascular Systems (CSII) Stock Soars 15% On Strong Revenues Interventional treatments for cardiovascular disease Q2 Revenues soared 38% to $44.7M compared to previous...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 14, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
Update 1/15 Fibrocell Science has moved another 3.5% probably related to recent moves of Intrexon (XON) up 3% today. Both FCSC and XON have Third Security LLC as major holder, PACB is down 4.78% on profit taking. Biotech is a tad weak today after 3 days of the...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 12, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
Sequencing Remains Hot-Roche (RHHBY) Deal With Foundation Medicine (FMI) Worth $1.1B Targeted Oncology Therapy-Molecular information from pathways and biomarkers e.g. PDL-1 RNA based immunotherapy test Continuous monitoring of tumor specific information and molecular...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 1, 2015 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Wishing you all a Happy and Prosperous New Year! Biotech stocks were up 47% in 2014. In 2014 the first quarter was the most volatile. Sign up now to receive all of our market and portfolio updates. In December we posted updates on our Rayno Life Science Portfolios:...