by Raynovich Rod | Oct 19, 2020 | 2023-24 Life Science Portfolios, 2024 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio
Update-3 10/21 11a EDT Another day with a brisk sell-off in momentum stocks. Coronavirus plays hit hard: BNTX, QDEL, NVAX, OSUR etc. Is this sentiment shift from lack of stimulus or just election anxiety? After the close: CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP) down 12.95% to...
by Raynovich Rod | Oct 7, 2020 | Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Update-3 10/15 1;20P… Both the IBB and XBI are stalled at the current 2020 double top. Our new picks are holding OSUR at $14.65, PACB $14.42 and VIR at $42. 10/16 11 a BioNTech (BNTX) and Pfizer emerging as vaccine leaders.Data coming soon. ==============...
by Raynovich Rod | Sep 28, 2020 | Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools
Update-3 10/6…Apparently a Momentum Market needs constant feeding. Politics are in the forefront. And the COIVID pandemic lingers. Small caps did better IWM down only 0.25%, IJR flat. Large cap biotech was not a place to hide either. Coronavirus winners today...
by Raynovich Rod | Sep 21, 2020 | Biopharmaceuticals
Update-3…2:20p Coronavirus Stocks on the Move-Rally Time for Traders In typical fashion in a momentum market when NASDAQ rallies biotech moves up.Big movers today (see chart below) are: pure play vaccine stocks BNTX, INO, MRNA, NVAX and Dx is strong as well...
by Raynovich Rod | Aug 18, 2020 | 2024 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, 2024 Rayno Tools and Diagnostics Portfolio
We took profits on many longs and shorts in the coronavirus sector so I will need to look at new trades for Q4. Our small longs for now are ABT, AZT, GNMK, GILD, MRNA, MRK, OSUR and TDOC. However We are also long many large caps in addition to above: ABBV, BMY, JNJ,...
by Raynovich Rod | Aug 10, 2020 | Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools, Vaccines
August 15..Update -3…Momentum slows to a walk but XBI holds the $110 handle. XLV flat at $107 level, IBB down 0.86% to $133.30. Coronavirus stocks still within 10% of 52 week highs: HOLX,REGN; weak 2020 momentum: CEMI, INO. Vaccine stock leaders: NVAX, MRNA. Gov...
by Raynovich Rod | Aug 3, 2020 | Biopharmaceuticals, Vaccines
Update-1 Aug 6 Coronavirus Stocks Get Hit in Profit Taking Mode-Vaccine Stocks are Weak Momentum continues to ebb : XBI down 0.51% to $113.81, red screen day. Virus high fliers take a hit: BNTX down 5.19%, GNMK down 13.965, INO down 6.7%, QDEL down 5.5%. TDOC...
by Raynovich Rod | Jul 27, 2020 | Biopharmaceuticals, vaccines
Update-4 Early am trading shows weakness in COVID vaccine stocks ; Investors are focused on BIG TECH.XBI down 2% to $109 level. Vaccines require constant feeding with news flow: AZN BNTX INO MRNA NVAX all in the red. Merck (MRK) up 1% on earnings, vaacines and...
by Raynovich Rod | Jul 9, 2020 | Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Diagnostics and Tools, Macro, Vaccines
Update-4 7/15 1:30P…Volatlity hits COVID vaccine players; BNTX, INO, NVAX down, MRNA up. Comment from CNBC contributor: “maybe vaccine news is priced in”, shows how hard it is to play daily news flow on coronavirus vaccine stocks. Strong Coronavirus...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 31, 2020 | Biopharmaceuticals, Macro
Update-1 2/3…3:30p EST… Biopharma stocks firm up after a bad week Large caps are strong with Gilead Sciences (GILD) up over 5% on a story about an experimental antiviral therapy for coronavirus China. GILD is one of the leading antiviral companies for...