Recent sharp gains in the U.S. dollar <.DXY> have increased worries about the currency’s impact on the earnings of U.S. multinationals. S&P 500 earnings projections for the first quarter and for 2015 have fallen sharply since Jan. 1.Among early reporters, Nike (>> Nike Inc) jumped 3.7 percent to $101.98 as the biggest boost to the Dow after it posted a […]
NEW YORK — The guessing game over higher interest rates is making for a jerky stock market.A day after their biggest gain in six weeks, stock indexes mostly fell on Tuesday as oil continued to slide and investors fretted over when the Federal Reserve will raise a key borrowing rate. The Fed kicked off a two-day meeting on Tuesday to […]
NASDAQ 5000 – Crash? Bubble? Fair Value? by Contributor : Thursday 04:01:29 CTCategories: economy, markets, streamNASDAQ 5000 – Crash? Bubble? Fair Value?March 4, 2015Almost fifteen years ago, on April 1, 2000, we wrote and published a piece entitled “Will the NASDAQ sell-off become a crash?” We have now retrieved that piece from our archives and posted it on our website.In […]
Thomson ReutersWorkers prepare for the opening of an Apple store in HangzhouBy Noel RandewichSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Activist Investor Carl Icahn thinks Apple Inc is already worth over $1 trillion but others on Wall St. think it will take a few more years for the iPhone maker’s stock value to get there.With Apple’s stock market value ballooning this week beyond […]
VIDEO UPDATE: 30m session looking at the long term market charts, top 5 movers on the day, three minutes speed run through Bespoke 50 list, viewer charts, and some ticker education.Thursday was much the opposite of Wednesday; yesterday the market was up thru mid afternoon then suffered significant selling late. Today indexes were down thru mid afternoon and then buyers […]
Falling oil prices are bringing smiles to millions of Americans, but they’re also creating headaches for energy companies. Watch for this story to play out during the upcoming earnings season.
NEW YORK (CNNMoney)It’s the best of times for consumer and transportation companies. They are capitalizing on extremely cheap gas that’s left consumers flush with cash.As earnings season begins this week, […]
Final reminder! Please take our quarterly reader survey here; just 3 quick questions to help us continue to serve you. Even if you have taken it in previous quarters please do so again. Thanks!Watch tonight’s video market recap on my Ticker.tv channel, Mark333.Friday closed out a very volatile week as two big down days were offset by two big up […]
Sovaldi pill. Source: Gilead SciencesGilead Sciences had another phenomenal year in 2014, returning 26% for investors. That’s more than double the return of the broad-based S&P 500 , and it has hepatitis C drug Sovaldi to thank.In just the first nine months of 2014, Sovaldi netted Gilead $8.55 billion in sales. It’s the most effective drug launch in history by […]
About Raynovich Rod
Rod Raynovich is an experienced biotech investor an analyst with a focus in vaccines, tools, IVD’s and biopharmaceuticals. Prior to starting Raygent, he was a former technology transfer officer for UCLA and he has held various executive positions in the biotech and pharmaceutical industry, including senior positions at NASDAQ listed medical device companies. He was a founder and […]
Life-changing financial gains are usually generated over the long haul, not in one year. However, sometimes stocks can put up eye-popping returns over a short period of time and when they do they can have a huge impact on investor’s portfolios. For example, these three healthcare stocks tripled investor’s money last year and while no one can know if they’ll […]
