by Raynovich Rod | Apr 4, 2013 | 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, BIOgraph, Macro
Biotechnology Sector Q2 2013- At All Time Highs The BTK and ETFs such as the IBB and XBI hit all time highs on April 2. Of course the current ramp cannot go on forever because money moves on, speculation ebbs and math intervenes. We have been picking biotech stocks...
by Raynovich Rod | Mar 14, 2013 | Biopharmaceuticals, Macro
Technicals Matter in a MOmentum Market Some important trends are developing in momentum stocks some of which are on in our Life Science Portfolio. As we have written previously many momentum stocks are being driven by media buzz, novel business models and sponsorship...
by Raynovich Rod | Mar 6, 2013 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, BIOgraph
Sector Drivers include Technology Innovation and M&A The Life Science Tools and Diagnostics sector is important for diversification of any biotechnology portfolio.The stocks are less volatile than biopharmaceuticals and less driven by momentum players because the...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 26, 2013 | 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio, BIOgraph
Genomic Health-Good Long Term Value This looks like a good entry point for buying shares of Genomic Health (GHDX $28.50), a molecular diagnostic company focused on personalized medicine for cancer with its oncotype DX invasive breast cancer test.Yesterday the Company...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 30, 2013 | Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Future Clinical Potential of Genomics Attracts Financing and Deals Life Technologies (LIFE $65) was up 3.6% again today on news that ThermoFisher (TMO $71.51) is studying a takeover. The market cap of LIFE is $10.7B while that of ThermoFisher is $25B. Private equity...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 25, 2013 | Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Bull Run Continues Except AAPL and GOLD: Every Pundit Seems Bullish on Stocks-Up 12% in 2 Months The green screen rules again today with most life science up and ETFs up 0.5%. Biopharma MO-vers are mostly up CELG GILD MDVN PCYC SGEN. We reiterated many buys in Q4 last...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 3, 2013 | BIOgraph, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Rayno Diagnostics and Tools -Another Year of Outstanding Performance In a volatile year with a few earnings disappointments and the summer doldrums, the sector did quite well due to synergies with new drug therapies, technological innovation such as genomics and...
by Raynovich Rod | Nov 20, 2012 | BIOgraph, Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Markets Are Back To Fretting About Fiscal Cliff Bernanke scolded Congress on the fiscal cliff and markets turned down. Despite a lackluster market down about 0.3% there is a lot of green in biotech. Among the winners in the Rayno Life Science universe are: Albany...
by Raynovich Rod | Nov 15, 2012 | BIOgraph, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Response Genetics (RGDX) Offers Good Value and Is Positioned For Revenue Growth In April we compared two emerging companies focused in biomarker diagnostics, BG Medicine, Inc. and Vermillion, Inc. offering a challenge to readers as to which stock would be the winner...
by Raynovich Rod | Sep 26, 2012 | 2024-25 Life Science Portfolios, 2025 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, BIOgraph
Is There No End to the Biotech Bull Market? Biotech ETFs NASDAQ Biotechnology (IBB) up 36% YTD and NYSE (FBT) up 42% YTD Around 1998 I remember vividly two market conversations: one from a Sun Micro sales executive telling me “there is no end to chip...
