by Raynovich Rod | Jul 7, 2018 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Biotech Momentum Boosted by Biogen’s Experimental Drug Biogen Has an Interesting Pipeline of Medicines for Serious Neurological Diseases Broad Biotech Rally-Green Screen Day- Even Large Caps Biotech momentum picked up on Friday after a brief sell-off in late...
by Raynovich Rod | Jun 30, 2018 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Biotech Bull Market: Up 25.39% Over 2 Years With High Volatility XBI Outperforms Up 12% YTD; FBT is Comparable, IBB lags. Three Funds did well in H1 2018 (7-9%). Biotech stocks peaked in July 2015 and reached a bottom on 10/31/16 gradually clawing their way back to a...
by Raynovich Rod | May 14, 2018 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Update: 5/17…Mini-Rally Continues With Help From ASCO Abstracts XBI hits $93.78 above April highs, up 5.32% over 5 days, 10.5% YTD. IBB at April highs at $107.59, up 3.62% over 5 days, up 0.77% YTD Many Mid-Caps are hot: BLUE, CRSP, EXEL, FOLD, LGND, LOXO. See...
by Raynovich Rod | May 4, 2018 | Biopharmaceuticals
Update 5/8/18 Biotechs Rally Above Near Term Support (XBI) at SMA 20 XBI up 1.96% to $89.80. IBB up 1.35% to $103.79; twelve month quadruple bottom is near $100 level. Small and mid caps should outperform because of news and M&A potential. Large caps: Celgene...
by Raynovich Rod | Apr 26, 2018 | Biopharmaceuticals
Update 4/30… Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Beat Consensus by 4% Financial Results: CF Revenues rose 33% Q’18 o Q’17 from $481M to $638M; GAAP net income down 15% ,$210M from $241M. Two Phase 3 triple combination clinical development programs are...
by Raynovich Rod | Apr 23, 2018 | Biopharmaceuticals
Speculative Biotech Stocks Sell-Off in Profit Taking: Gene Editing Biotech stocks held current levels but small caps and speculative stocks sold off with the XBI down 1%. Most large caps were in the green with an upgrade from Goldman Sachs helping Merck (MRK) up 2.4%...
by Raynovich Rod | Apr 17, 2018 | Biopharmaceuticals
Updates: 4/19/18 GWPH hits $143 new high, then sold off holding $134 level, after big move from $105 on cannabis drug for severe epilepsy FDA Advisory go ahead. Biotechs broadly in the red except CRSP up 6.4% and NVCR up 5%. AstraZeneca (AZN) gained US approval for...
by Raynovich Rod | Mar 30, 2018 | Biopharmaceuticals
2018 Large Cap Biopharmaceuticals – Performance Compared to ETFs It has been a rough start for large cap biopharmaceutical stocks but the ETFs (FBT) and (XBI) still outperformed the SPY YTD and over 12 months. Most Individual stocks lagged unless you owned...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 14, 2018 | Biopharmaceuticals
Update-1 …2/17/18 Good Week for Biotech: FBT up 6.29%, IBB up 4.44%, XBI up 6.26% Biotech stocks continued their strong recovery from the big sell-off in the prior week but about 3% under 2018 highs. Biotech ETFs tracked the QQQ up 5.68% for the week but biotech...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 4, 2018 | Biopharmaceuticals
Updates-2… 2/6/18 Biotechs Down With Overall Market Over 5 Days Closing Prices as of 2/6/18 XBI up 3% at $91.05 down 5.34% over 5 days IBB up 2% at $109.36 down 7.35% over 5 days QQQ up 2.65% at $162.31 down 5.04% over 5 days By now you have read about all the...
