by Raynovich Rod | Nov 18, 2019 | Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Update-3 10/20…China Phase 1 deal stalled -curbs strong momentum in biopharma. Amarin (AMRN) getting beat up by an Oppenheimer skeptic who thinks Vascepa growth will be tepid. Despite tape slowing many stocks saw huge gains: ASND NKTR SRPT etc. Per comment on...
by Raynovich Rod | Nov 12, 2019 | 2024 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Update-2…One of the best days of the year for us; I will summarize later. Only laggard sector was speculative microcaps. Some of our best gains among healthcare/life science stocks: ABBV AMRN CRSP GILD ILMN TDOC UNH VCYT XBI ======= Update-1… Biotech gains...
by Raynovich Rod | Nov 4, 2019 | Biopharmaceuticals
Update-1 11/5 2p EST IBB flat, NAZ up 0.185, earnings from AMRN and REGN. Amarin down 3.5% to $16.83 on earnings but bulls are waiting for label expansion. Q3 Revenues are $112.4 M up 103%, increased prescriptions for Vascepa with a 12/28/19 PADUFA date. Regeneron...
by Raynovich Rod | Oct 28, 2019 | 2023-24 Life Science Portfolios, Biopharmaceuticals
Update 10/30 1:45 pm EDT Markets weak on China deal, PMI data Sold CRSP at $50.with 25% gain in 2 weeks; will get back in on weakness. XBI off 0.89%, IBB down 0.85%, NAZ off 0.44%. BMY up 1.5% near 52 week highs. Teledoc (TDOC) a top 2019 small cap pick up over 12% on...
by Raynovich Rod | Oct 21, 2019 | Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Update-1 10/22. Some follow through in biotech rally but sold off mirroring the NASDAQ about 2p,Maybe BREXIT related but we’ll see later this week after many earnings reports. Large caps have been leading and although the IBB was up 1.66% it sold off from $107...
by Raynovich Rod | Oct 15, 2019 | Biopharmaceuticals, Macro
Update-1 Large caps were mixed but our top picks are doing well: ABBV,BMY,MRK,RHHBY. But bad news from JNJ and BA may have curbed buyer’s sentiment. United Health (UNH) off Mondays lows of $220 to $245. In summary it looks like a good time fo adding larger cap...
by Raynovich Rod | Oct 2, 2019 | Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools, Macro
Update-2 10/4 Broad Rally day: all major averages up 1.4%, NAZ at 7982. Risk back on. But biotech lags major indices IBB up 0.75%, XBI up 0.21% to $76.82. Better trade for biotech has been large caps: ABBV, AMGN, MRK,RHHBY VRTX. Mid-cap movers: BLUE up 3.97%, GWPH up...
by Raynovich Rod | Sep 18, 2019 | Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Update-1 A bit of a sell-off on end of week option expirations and cancellation of China visit to farm Bureau in MT. NAZ down 0.8%, S&P down 0.5%. Less reaction to China news now? Can biotech rally as contrian play to tech and industrials? tape in biotech was...
by Raynovich Rod | Jul 28, 2019 | Biopharmaceuticals
8/5… Risk OFF with Trade War and a Currency War XBI down 3.33% to $81.22, IBB down 2.65% to $102.29. WE will update later this week. Tuesday 8/6 we will attend the AACC Clinical EXPO in Anaheim CA. ======== Update-2..8/1 1:30p VRTX sparks biopharma stocks up 6%...
by Raynovich Rod | Jun 17, 2019 | Biopharmaceuticals
Update-3. Red screen day, post after close, macro intervening again. BMY/CELG delayed on Otezla divestiture. Update -2 …Week Ending 6/21-Biotech stocks up for the week but momentum easing. XBI up 1.2% to $87.26, off Wednesday highs. IBB up .2.2% to $109.45 QQQ...