BIO Investor Forum: Oct 26,27
We attended the BIO Investor Forum in San Francisco last week and here is my brief summary of funding, important trends and technologies. Investor Uprising – Rod Raynovich – Biotech Bull Market Intact, Despite Funding...
Rayno Life Science Portfolio Winners: BMRN,GILD,QQQ, VPHM
We attended the BIO Investor Forumin San Francisco this week and will provide a brief review of select technologies and companies on Monday. Despite a funding gap for earlier stage companies we believe the life science sector continues to offer good opportunities for investors. By now you have...
Rayno Life Science Portfolio Movers: ALXN, AMRI, CBST
Rayno Life Science picks had earnings news and overall the Portfolio was up 1%. Albany Molecular (AMRI $3.49) stock was up 5.44% on low volume but showing steady recovery from recent lows in the $3 range. AMRI is a value stock trading at a market cap of $105M with forecasted revenues in the...
Phase 3 Malaria Vaccine Trial Effective: AGEN, GSK
A promising new malaria vaccine from GlaxoSmithKline (GSK $43.72) offers hope to children in Africa.The final stage trial cut the risk of clinical malaria by 56 % and severe malaria by 47%. Malaria killed 781,000 people in 2009 and is a big problem in sub-Sahara Africa. The data was presented...
Another Big Rally on Europe Non-News: Biotech Sector Lagging
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 as EU officials were...