by Raynovich Rod | Aug 11, 2014 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Update 8/20/14 IWM at $115, NASDAQ at 4528 Rayno Focus Stocks Achillion (ACHN) at 52 week high up 204% YTD and 48 % over 30 days. Gilead (GILD) new all time high at $101.36. Rayno Large Cap Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio (ALXN, AMGN, BIIB, FBT, GILD, REGN,RHHBY) up...
by Raynovich Rod | Jul 31, 2014 | Biopharmaceuticals
Biotech Stocks Take a 2+% Hit-Risk Off Again Bull Market Intact But Expect Choppy Summer Tape As of our previous portfolio review we are 15-20% cash and overweight large caps. The sell-off on July 31 hit all biotech stocks.However all major ETFs are up YTD with our...
by Raynovich Rod | Jul 29, 2014 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
Update -2 Aug. 1 Draft Guidance on LDTs Coming from FDA in 60 Days: Tests Must Be Validated More regulation coming means greater development costs and potential time delays for clinical tests in development and currently marketed as LDTs . Presumably LDT tests will be...
by Raynovich Rod | Jul 22, 2014 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Macro
Update 7/23 Biogen Idec (BIIB) Soars 11% on Earnings EPS at $3.49 vs est $2.83; Sales of MS drugs were $2.42B vs $1.72B last year. Our large cap portfolio is now up 15% YTD with less risk than mid and small caps. One analyst thinks PBYI will be acquired but watch out...
by Raynovich Rod | Jul 15, 2014 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Macro
Update 8PM EDT NASDAQ Holds Losses to 0.54%-Futures Stable Biotech Damage Across the Sector-Rayno Life Science Portfolio Notes Large Caps off about 2% (FBT), but Gilead (GILD) down only 0.95% and Roche (RHHBY) up 0.28%. Rayno Biopharma stocks all red down 3-4% with...
by Raynovich Rod | Jul 3, 2014 | Biopharmaceuticals
Rayno Diagnostics and Tools-Sequencing Rules Diagnostics and Tools stocks tracked biotech stocks during the huge moves in January/February and sold off until the April bottom. However stocks that are more revenue and earnings driven -Cardiovascular Systems(CSII) and...
by Raynovich Rod | Jul 2, 2014 | Biopharmaceuticals
Biopharmaceutical Stocks Come Roaring Back After Q1 Correction Most Stocks Bottomed in April -We are Currently in Rally Mode The biotech sector is up 18% YTD as tracked by most popular ETFs (FBT,IBB,XBI). After a vicious sell-off from the February bubble the biotech...
by Raynovich Rod | Jul 1, 2014 | Biopharmaceuticals
2014 YTD- ETFs Outperformed Managed Funds In Biotech In the past managed life science funds outperformed ETFs but this has reversed in 2014. Fidelity’s flagship Select Biotechnology Portfolio (FBIOX) is up 10% YTD and 41.4% over one year, and 229.6% over 5...
by Raynovich Rod | Jun 24, 2014 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Data To Be Submitted in Q4 For Approval Two Phase III studies with combination drug showed clinically significant improvements in lung function Rayno Life Science Pick and Deja Vu Trade Last April at the same BIO Conference we wrote about Phase II data from Vertex...
by Raynovich Rod | Jun 18, 2014 | Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools, Macro
Update June 19.. 3:10 p EDT Ten Yr 2.62%, U.S.equities flat,biotech mixed, jobless claims down. Japanese and European equities up. Iraq on front page. GOLD Up $41 Breaks Through Resistance at $1300 Gold futures rose on technicals, Middle East turmoil, a weak dollar...
