by Raynovich Rod | Nov 4, 2013 | 2024 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 | Jul 16, 2013 | Biopharmaceuticals
Biotech Stocks Take A Breather: NASDAQ off 0.3% at 3597 A little profit taking has set in after it seemed that the market would roar all summer. From the action in mid-cap biopharma stocks it looks like hedge funds are taking some off among high flyers.NASDAQ has been...
by Raynovich Rod | Jun 4, 2013 | BIOgraph, Biopharmaceuticals
Apparently ASCO Is “Sell On the News” Trigger Another lackluster trading day with profit taking; the IBB is down 2.3% and trading near its May bottom with a pronounced topping pattern.Moreover many funds and indices now own biotech stocks so without the...
by Raynovich Rod | Jun 3, 2013 | 2024 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, BIOgraph, Biopharmaceuticals
Raise More Cash- No Change in Rayno Biopharma Portfolio Last month we raised the yellow flag on the biotech sector because of a choppy tape, new highs with weakness in MO (Momentum) plays and the anticipation of ASCO news that could trigger a “sell on the...
by Raynovich Rod | Feb 26, 2013 | 2024 Rayno Biopharmaceuticals Portfolio, BIOgraph
Caution-Follow Technicals-Potential for Macro Risk Off The Life Science sector is about 2% off highs of February 1 and has formed a double top from October 5 highs. In recent posts we urged caution as some MO stocks had blow-off tops (ALXN,MDVN, REGN) and the IBB and...
by Rod Raynovich | May 24, 2011 | BIOgraph
The Life Science market consolidation trend continued today as Nestle SA acquires privately held Prometheus Laboratories, Inc. of San Diego,CA for about $567M according to a Bloomberg story although the price was not disclosed. Other stories put the price closer to...
by Rod Raynovich | Jun 14, 2010 | RAG
Genomics and Medicine: transformative therapies are coming but diagnostic breakthroughs will lead the way Ten years after the start of the Human Genome Project we have learned a lot about the links between genetics and disease but few direct cures have emerged. The...
by Rod Raynovich | Jun 7, 2010 | 2023-24 Life Science Portfolios, BIOgraph
Two Big Winners in Bristol Myers Squibb and Celgene The American Society of Oncology Meeting is normally good times for biotech as scientific and clinical developments propel stocks. This year the personalized medicine theme with potential breakthroughs in targeted...
by Rod Raynovich | May 19, 2010 | BIOgraph
Diagnostic Medicine is on the Forefront Genetic tests and the new field of pharmacogenomics is getting marketing support from an unlikely source-Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBM’s). Medco (MHS), a $60B revenue PBM ($26B Market Cap)with over 65M members has been...
by Rod Raynovich | May 12, 2010 | BIOgraph
Genotyping on a Fast Track Direct to Consumer Pathway Genomics is offering a “Health Kit” that reports your genetic risk for 70 diseases such as Cancer,Cardiovascular Disease,RA,and Diabetes. Disease carrier status is included as well as potential genetic...