by Raynovich Rod | Jan 13, 2017 | Biopharmaceuticals
Large Cap Biopharma Stock Performance YoY from J.P.Morgan Conference The market recovered slightly today from yesterday’s “Trump storm” attacking drug prices. The IBB rose 0.36% and the XBI rose 1.56% . The healthcare sector overall was flat....
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 2, 2017 | Biopharmaceuticals
Update-2…1/6/17– Three Day Biotech Rally…12N EST NASDAQ at New Highs 5532 XBI is up 5 points since last Friday’s close to $63.45;The IBB is up 16 points to $280. Investors are betting on a turnaround in healthcare with positive news from the...
by Raynovich Rod | Dec 8, 2016 | Biopharmaceuticals
Biotechs Unhinged-Roiled by Commentary and Tweet storms Biotech stocks rallied briefly early in the week but sold off abruptly over the past two days with a quote from Trump in a Time Person of the Year article as saying, “I’m going to bring down drug...
by Raynovich Rod | Nov 29, 2016 | Biopharmaceuticals
Market Reversal in Biotech Offers Bullish Set-Up After one of the worst down days in months yesterday biotech stocks broadly reversed today giving a short term “nibble” signal. The macro environment got support from economic data as well with upward Q3 GDP...
by Raynovich Rod | Nov 22, 2016 | Biopharmaceuticals, Macro
Update-1 November 28 Another nasty day for biotech A bit of a selloff in the market indices today with the NASDAQ down 0.58% and the S&P down 0.53%. The highly touted Russell 2000 (IWM) was down 1.3% after a 15 day rally. But the real wreck was in biotech with the...
by Raynovich Rod | Nov 9, 2016 | Biopharmaceuticals
Trump Election Win Drives Huge Biotech Rally NASDAQ up over 1% to 5248 The Trump biotech rally began at today’s opening up (IBB) 20 points to $280 then held to close up 8.9% to $285. The XBI soared 10.4% to close at $63.8 near highs of day. The cloud of drug...
by Raynovich Rod | Nov 7, 2016 | Biopharmaceuticals
Which Large Cap Biopharma Stocks Have the Best Value? But revenue growth is slowing so M&A must pick up. Drug stocks have gone through a severe correction and healthcare is one of the worse sectors YTD. Although the key indicators are still sketchy, now is the...
by Raynovich Rod | Oct 17, 2016 | Biopharmaceuticals
BIO Investor Forum 2016 We will be attending the BIO Investor Forum beginning Tuesday October 18 for two days. Last year the meeting was excellent for coverage of small cap biotech companies and important issues and trends in the life science industry. Over 100...
by Raynovich Rod | Oct 5, 2016 | Biopharmaceuticals
Green Tape Today Shows Resilience– 10/10/16 ESMO Cancer Congress 4%+ Up movers: AGIO ARIA BLUE CLVS LGND PBYI TSRO etc. XBI up 2.39% More Bad Clinical News for Biotech:ALNY,CLVS The XBI lost 3.2% for the week to $64.15 taking a hit from Alnylam (ALNY) downdraft...
by Raynovich Rod | Sep 26, 2016 | Biopharmaceuticals
Update-2… 9/29 Caution on Biotech-Major Sell-Off with IBB off 3.12% The market had a bad day today hit by Wells Fargo (WFC) Congressional hearings and paranoia about Deutsche Bank AG (DB). Unrelated to this news was a major sell-off in biotech stocks with...