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Singapore Stock Market crash 2.64% in a single day | States Times …

The Singapore stock market with the national Straits Times Index (STI) crashed 2.64% in a single day today (August 12) and even bottomed out at 3,060 (-2.95%) in the morning today. Singapore’s economy is currently facing a downturn with a decline of 4% in GDP from yesterday’s official announcement. The Singapore currency is also currently trading at its 5-year low […]

Maxim Sees Major Upside In These Biotech Stocks

In a recent report, analysts at Maxim Group discussed the biotechnology sector and gave their outlook for five names in the space. Here’s a rundown of what they had to say.Athersys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHX)Analysts believe that Athersys may have found a “sweet spot” for stroke treatment timing, as data from a phase II trial of MultiStem treatment one to two […]

Barclays Expands Coverge To 7 New Biotech Stocks

Barclays announced expanded coverage on seven biotech stocks Wednesday. Below are the new ratings and price targets along with comments from analyst Geoff Meacham.Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACHN) was rated at Underweight with an $8 price target. The firm’s thesis was that “Achillion is likely to get left behind even with solid clinical data; a takeout may be one of […]

Why JMP Securities Is Watching (And Loving) These 3 Biotech Stocks

In a report published Tuesday, JMP Securities named three biotech stocks it is watching: Acceleron Pharma Inc (NASDAQ: XLRN), Cardiovascular Systems Inc (NASDAQ: CSII) and Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: KPTI).Acceleron’s (Market Outperform, $52 price target) early stage clinical results at ASCO Genitourinary(GU) 2015 “support a positive outlook for maturing PFS results while providing encouragement for ongoing later stage development.”According to analyst Michael […]

Deutsche Bank's Top Biotech Picks For 2015

View photo.Deutsche Bank on Thursday named its top Small-Cap Biotech picks for 2015. The top picks were selected because they were either a disruptive technology, a rare or orphan disease market, an unmet need market or a stock with a big-time catalyst.Here is what to watch for in Deutsche’s top picks.
PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTCT)
Deutsche highlighted PTC Therapeutics as its […]

Deutsche Bank Loves These Small-Cap Biotech Stocks

View photo.Deutsche Bank on Thursday named its top Small-Cap Biotech picks for 2015. The top picks were selected because they were either a disruptive technology, a rare or orphan disease market, an unmet need market or a stock with a big-time catalyst.Here is what to watch for in Deutsche’s top picks.
PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTCT)
Deutsche highlighted PTC Therapeutics as its […]

These 2 Biotech Stocks Are Set To Split The $15 Billion Hepatitis C Market

View gallery.A recent report by Morgan Stanley predicts a greater than 40 percent growth in the Hepatitis C (HCV) market in 2015. Projections indicate that the HCV market could be worth $15 billion in upcoming years, with two-thirds of treatment occurring in the United States.
HCV Forerunners Gilead And AbbVie
Morgan Stanley projects that Gilead Sciences, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GILD) Harvoni and Sovaldi […]

Thursday December 4, 2014, Today Stock Market …

NEW! Download all of 2013 Performance: Click to Download!OR Download all of 2014 Performance to Date: Click to Download!Dow opens negative but our open trade goes from nearly negative 4k to about negative 2 k and then both my main computer and my backup crash simultaneously!  And so I am showing yesterday’s close.Market Open (click to enlarge)The Dow closes -12 […]

Could This Biotech Stock Fall Even Further?

View gallery.Sometimes the stock market gets on a run and traders enjoy the ride.The same can apply with individual stocks. Once the wind is at their backs, traders can take off and run to previously unforeseen heights.However, all runs must come to an end eventually. The million-dollar question is, when?This is where technical analysis can sometimes help.Commonly, stocks getting ready […]

Thursday November 19, 2014, Today Stock Market …

NEW! Download all of 2013 Performance: Click to Download!OR Download all of 2014 Performance to Date: Click to Download!Dow opens – 66 and our open trade remains about the same.Market Open (click to enlarge)STRP (click to enlarge)DL (click to enlarge)The Dow closes +33   This is what we closed out: AGIO +808, DL +11340, DDD -1425, FNHC +1575, STRP +2670Total […]