An Inside Look at Biotech Investor Pros Dealing With Market Meltdown
at The Street - Tue Aug 25, 6:38AM CDT
Last night, I exchanged emails with a number of investors who run dedicated health care funds. I wanted to know how they navigated Monday's market selloff.
GILD: 106.96 (+4.40), IBB: 341.75 (+16.49), CELG: 119.23 (+6.53)
After Yesterday's Decline of 4.40%, iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 24, 4:59PM CDT
iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (AMEX:IBB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $284.16 to a high of $340.23. Yesterday, the shares fell 4.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $339.80 on volume of 4.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
IBB: 341.75 (+16.49)
Watch for iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index to Potentially Rebound After Falling 4.40% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 24, 4:59PM CDT
iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (AMEX:IBB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $284.16 to a high of $340.23. Yesterday, the shares fell 4.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $339.80 on volume of 4.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
IBB: 341.75 (+16.49)
Crash Alert
Bill Bonner - Daily Reckoning - Mon Aug 24, 1:06PM CDT
This post Crash Alert appeared first on Daily Reckoning . Bill Bonner discusses the mounting evidence for a large, dramatic, and imminent market crash... The post Crash Alert appeared first on Daily Reckoning .
IBB: 341.75 (+16.49)
Biotech Stocks Recover From Early-Morning Flash Crash
at The Street - Mon Aug 24, 11:43AM CDT
The iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (IBB), the most closely followed biotech sector index, is down less than 1% after a deep plunge at Monday's open.
VRTX: 130.11 (+8.94), GILD: 106.96 (+4.40), XBI: 218.99 (+10.78), IBB: 341.75 (+16.49), CELG: 119.23 (+6.53)
Bear Chart of the Day: iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF Isn't Healthy
at The Street - Fri Aug 21, 1:15PM CDT
The exchange-traded fund will reach oversold levels if it falls to the $330-$335 area from the current $346.
IBB: 341.75 (+16.49)
Bear Chart of the Day: iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF
at The Street - Fri Aug 21, 8:30AM CDT
Will we get a bullish play off a bearish chart?
IBB: 341.75 (+16.49)
'Fast Money' Recap: Why Fear Ruled the Markets
at The Street - Fri Aug 21, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed why investors let emotion overrule logic, whether to buy 'FANG' stocks and Hewlett-Packard earnings.
NFLX: 110.13 (+8.61), AMZN: 500.77 (+34.40), IBM: 146.70 (+5.74), FB: 87.19 (+4.19), M: 58.72 (+1.95), IBB: 341.75 (+16.49), DIS: 99.23 (+3.34), AMGN: 153.98 (+8.79), GOOGL: 659.74 (+47.27), IWM: 112.48 (+2.79), HPQ: 27.10 (+1.41)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index After 4.06% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Aug 20, 3:54PM CDT
iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (AMEX:IBB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $350.70 to a high of $364.85. Yesterday, the shares fell 4.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $360.06 on volume of 2.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
IBB: 341.75 (+16.49)
'Fast Money' Recap: Building on a Housing Position
at The Street - Tue Aug 18, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel looked at Tesla, oil and the rapidly improving housing sector.
DHI: 29.52 (+1.24), VLO: 58.85 (+1.24), TSLA: 224.84 (+4.81), HD: 115.93 (+4.96), RYL: 42.35 (+0.77), TSO: 91.76 (+3.08), XBI: 218.99 (+10.78), PHM: 19.82 (+0.91), ITB: 27.04 (+0.66), IBB: 341.75 (+16.49), IWM: 112.48 (+2.79), KBH: 13.94 (+0.32)
The Trader Daily: Starting with a Glass-Half-Full Approach
at The Street - Mon Aug 17, 6:30AM CDT
But failure to hold the 2082.50 figure likely reverses that.
EWX: 36.41 (+1.26), FCG: 6.00 (+0.20), XBI: 218.99 (+10.78), IBB: 341.75 (+16.49), SMH: 47.75 (+2.09), XME: 18.01 (+0.02), GDX: 13.04 (-0.63), XLE: 61.26 (+2.04)
Stocks Will Be More Volatile This Month; Twitter CEO Watch
at The Street - Fri Aug 14, 2:36PM CDT
CNBC's 'Fast Money' traders believe stocks will get more volatile this month, while SunTrust's Bob Peck says Jack Dorsey could be named CEO of Twitter as soon as next week.
USO: 12.77 (+0.04), UCO: 18.09 (+0.24), SPY: 194.46 (+7.19), QQQ: 103.03 (+4.94), XBI: 218.99 (+10.78), DIA: 162.66 (+6.17), IBB: 341.75 (+16.49), IWM: 112.48 (+2.79), TWTR: 25.03 (+0.65), TLT: 121.93 (-2.40)
Biotech Boom Over? 3 Health Care ETFs to Invest in Instead
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 13, 11:58AM CDT
Since the hot biotech ETF space appears to go on a correction mode lately, investors can invest in these better-insulated health care ETFs.
IHF: 131.50 (+3.61), SBIO: 32.44 (+1.41), BBC: 30.36 (+0.86), PSCH: 69.63 (+1.78), XHS: 123.44 (+2.62), XBI: 218.99 (+10.78), IBB: 341.75 (+16.49)
Stocks & ETFs to Reflect Top Sales Growth
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 12, 3:13PM CDT
These stocks saw the best sales growth (y/y) in Q2. Investors interested to tap these stocks can also play via ETF approach.
DHI: 29.52 (+1.24), LEN: 49.70 (+1.52), GILD: 106.96 (+4.40), XHB: 35.69 (+0.80), ITB: 27.04 (+0.66), IBB: 341.75 (+16.49), XLK: 39.60 (+1.90), BBH: 126.68 (+6.09), VGT: 100.54 (+4.78), AAPL: 109.69 (+5.95), IYW: 98.76 (+4.76)
Cramer -- Biogen Rally Could Boost Sector, Freeport-McMoRan Hopes for Rebound
at The Street - Mon Aug 10, 10:21AM CDT
The selloff in Biogen looks overdone, Cramer says. Freeport-McMoRan is shoring up its balance sheet and hoping for a turnaround.
BIIB: 298.25 (+16.51), FCX: 7.92 (-0.32), IBB: 341.75 (+16.49)
Trader's Notebook: Don't Catch Gold Fever (Yet)
at The Street - Fri Aug 07, 8:00AM CDT
Although natural gas ETFs were up Thursday and gold charts are showing some positive signs, the worst is far from over.
FCG: 6.00 (+0.20), XBI: 218.99 (+10.78), IBB: 341.75 (+16.49)
'Fast Money' Recap: Dipping Health Care, Rising Energy, Russell Index and Stock Volatility
at The Street - Fri Aug 07, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel considers the downward swing in the health care sector and upward movement in energy. The panel also discusses the steep drop of SunEdison.
SUNE: 9.22 (+0.42), TSL: 8.52 (+0.03), IBB: 341.75 (+16.49), DIS: 99.23 (+3.34), TAN: 28.20 (+0.56), KORS: 41.07 (+1.68), IWM: 112.48 (+2.79), GDX: 13.04 (-0.63), SO: 43.61 (+1.11), AAPL: 109.69 (+5.95)