Biotech Stocks Shake Off Fears of Greek Crisis…Update-1… 7/8
Update 7/8/15 12:10p EDT Strange Day with Computer Networks NYSE exchange is down and trading halted- all orders are cancelled. However stocks are trading on other exchanges but at very low volume. United Airlines Grounding Ends after two hour disruption due to a router issue. Apparently no...
Biotech Bull Market Rolls On in a Volatile Q2 2015: XBI Up 12.4%
Dealmaking and Fast Money Fuel Biotechs Q2 2015 Review Despite a major down trend at the end of April and the recent sell-off, the sector outperformed in Q2 of 2015. The S&P was down 1% and flat YTD. The XBI Biotech ETF continues to be the sector ETF leader up 12.41% compared to 5% for the...
Biotech Stocks Lose Momentum with Greece Crisis; Blockbuster Immunotherapy Deal
Biotech Stocks in Broad Sell-Off The biotech sector is usually immune to macro events but today the crisis in Greece gave investors an excuse to take profits. Many biotech stocks and ETFs were down over 3% faring worse than the NASDAQ down 2.4%. The sector, as tracked by IBB, is still up 18.87%...
Notes from BIO 2015 #2 Recap and Biotechnology Trends-Gene Therapy, AMR
Edited 6/27 BIO 2015 #2 Gene Therapy and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) 6/26 This is a continuation of our previous update for BIO 2015 #1. Keep in mind these are notes not complete articles. Next Generation Biotherapeutics The Promise of Gene Editing- CRISPR, CAR-T. Gene therapy and nucleic...
Notes from BIO 2015 #1 Recap and Biotechnology Trends-M&A, Precision Medicine
Updated 6/25 Precision Medicine -Novel Prevention and Treatment Strategies Lead The Way A New Initiative on Precision Medicine — NEJM Over 15,000 attended BIO 2015 in Philadelphia including 1100 companies and more than 30 nations. The Exhibits and Partnering meetings were excellent...