by Raynovich Rod | Nov 5, 2013 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Biotech Remains Strong But Momentum Is Easing Biotechnology stocks were positive today but major ETFs mixed with the FBT ($63.82) off 1.45%. Profit taking has hit some high fliers (AEGR,INCY) and many of our portfolio stocks are off their recent highs. Small and...
by Raynovich Rod | Nov 4, 2013 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Updated 2/11/15 see chart below Rayno 2013 Picks Outperform Biotechnology Indices and Funds Biopharmaceutical stocks hit all time highs in 2013 with major ETFs up as follows YTD: FBT ($65) up 41%, IBB ($206) up 50%, and XBI ((%120) up 36%. The Five Star Fidelity...
by Raynovich Rod | Oct 30, 2013 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Profit Taking Continues With Speculative Biotech Stocks Many of you who trade biopharmaceutical stocks know that $1B may be considered a small cap stock. As we mentioned in yesterday’s post there is weakness in many high flying biotech stocks compared to the...
by Raynovich Rod | Oct 29, 2013 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Dow, S&P and Biotech Sector Hit All Time Highs NASDAQ Still 1000+Pts Under 2000 High Levels After a 10% sell-off in early October many large cap biopharmaceutical and diagnostic stocks are at new highs with the major indices at or near their October highs. The...
by Raynovich Rod | Oct 9, 2013 | Biopharmaceuticals
Are Biotech Valuations in the “Bubblet” Phase? In September of 2013 we wrote about the valuations of biotechnology companies from an M&A perspective after the acquisition of Onyx Pharmaceuticals (ONXX) by Amgen at a price of $10.4B. We will attempt to...
by Raynovich Rod | Oct 7, 2013 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Our Indicators Flash a Caution Signal Today No Change in Portfolio Picks If you are not at 10% cash in your biotechnology portfolio it is time to take profits or hedge your portfolio. If your biotech stock did not hit a new high last week you may want to sell it. Risk...
by Raynovich Rod | Oct 1, 2013 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, Biopharmaceuticals
Biotech Stocks Hit New Highs Unfazed By Shutdown Biopharmaceutical stocks continued their blazing Q3 run today buoyed by assumptions that demand for pharmaceuticals will increase with 55 million new potential patients from Obamacare and that healthcare stocks are less...
by Raynovich Rod | Sep 26, 2013 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Biotech Stocks Will Not Wait for Congress-Huge Rally Across the Board Analysts and Media are Piling On-Momentum Rules IBB up 1.75% XBI up 1.81% Rayno Biopharmaceuticals stocks are in a new leg up with large cap winners: Alexion (ALXN $115) up 2% Cubist (CBST $67.62)...
by Raynovich Rod | Sep 24, 2013 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, Biopharmaceuticals
Life Science Sector at or Near YTD and All Time Highs Fidelity Fund (FBIOX) Outperform ETFs Over the past 3 years we reviewed how ETFs complement a biotechnology investment strategy and compared three of the largest and most liquid : FBT, IBB and XBI (see the...
by Raynovich Rod | Aug 18, 2013 | Biopharmaceuticals, Macro
Tempering, Tapering and Transition A mild sell-off shifted momentum to the bears last week as countercurrents and seasonality comes into play. Heavy vacations in August transition to Labor Day weekend, Jewish holidays then a pick up in trading by mid-September. Here...
