There’s nothing better than getting a great value — and let’s face it, when the market tumbles, often great stocks get crushed too. That could end up being particularly true in biotech. Since 2013, the industry’s return has tripled the S&P 500’s return, and that may mean that with the market slipping lately, biotech’s leading names — including Celgene — […]
Sellers woke up from the weekend and hit the market hard today with volume soaring along with the US Dollar. The Dow Jones Industrial average fell more than 300 points leading all indexes lower with the Russell 2000 holding up the best. Biotech stocks held up relatively well despite the selling in the broader market. Clearly many traders are worried […]
Stocks moved lower on Tuesday, extending the pullback from recent highs. Trading picked up as money appears to be shifting out of index names. Leading stocks generally dropped, but not the usual 2x pace of the market. In fact, there were plenty of leaders that moved higher or held strong. Biotechs were flashing buy signals (OTIC, ZFGN, etc.) or were […]
Eight of nine sectors moved higher on Monday…XLI, XLV and XLY were the strongest sectors andXLE was the weakest.Breadth strengthened as advancers led decliners 1.11 to 1 on the NYSE and weakened on the NASDAQ 1.24 to 1.Monday – strengthened, advancers ledSPY up .86 at 208.36 on 89.8 million shares, below average volumeVIX down .14 at 15.06…TNX down .45 at […]
Who will tell me when to sell ahead of everyone else?A Tale of Two Bubbles:Biotech and FrackingLast July, Janet Yellen said that Biotech was overvalued. Right after that, fracking stocks crashed totally “unexpectedly”, to the tune of trillions (including the debt). Everyone said “that’s odd, I wonder why that happened?”.So after that, momentum chasers stopped investing in ‘Energy Indepedence’ with […]
Bullish Biotech Stocks CLDN Celladon, QURE Uniqure – Charts Trading At All Time Highby Olivier on March 10, 2015These are two extremely bullish looking Biotech stock charts. Both are trading near their respective all time high. I recently posted them on Twitter and wanted to highlight them:CLDN – CelladonCLDN recently gapped above its all time high. From a purely technical […]
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — The current bull market is marking its sixth birthday, and a few slices of the stock market have more reason to celebrate than others.Who really deserves to whoop it up? Biotech and pharma ETFs, value ETFs that aim to find bargains, and ETFs targeting consumer-discretionary or retail stocks.The 10 ETFs that have performed best since the […]
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Source: Flickr user stockmonkeys.com.Investing in clinical-stage biotech stocks isn’t for the faint of heart. The industry’s jaw-dropping pops and drops can be so dramatic as to suit these stocks only the most speculative portion of an investor’s portfolio.However, for investors willing to accept the risk of buying little-known biotech stocks such as Ophthotech , Portola Pharmaceuticals , and Insys Therapeutics […]
