Nasdaq Biotechnology Ishares (IBB) 307.79 $IBB
Jim Cramer -- Take Cisco Over Juniper and Buy Celgene, Too
at The Street - Wed Oct 07, 10:24AM CDT
Cramer likes Cisco Systems' low valuation and exposure to the cyber security industry. He loves Celgene for its above-average growth and reasonable valuation.
IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), CSCO: 27.54 (+0.31), CELG: 116.98 (+4.79), JNPR: 29.42 (+1.00)
iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index Falls 3.60% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Oct 06, 3:44PM CDT
iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (AMEX:IBB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $292.55 to a high of $310.00. Yesterday, the shares fell 3.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $297.00 on volume of 5.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
IBB: 307.79 (+5.88)
Look for Shares of iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 3.60% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Oct 06, 3:44PM CDT
iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (AMEX:IBB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $292.55 to a high of $310.00. Yesterday, the shares fell 3.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $297.00 on volume of 5.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
IBB: 307.79 (+5.88)
Stocks Close Mixed as Biotech Slumps, Energy Jumps
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 3:38PM CDT
It's a very different day of trading for the investor favoring energy stocks compared to those hedging their bets on biotech.
BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), SWKS: 83.61 (+2.90), HAL: 39.86 (+0.82), ILMN: 145.94 (+0.13), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), COP: 55.27 (+0.13), PMCS: 10.18 (-0.06), TCS: 12.04 (-0.63), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), ENS: 64.70 (+0.84), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45), AA: 10.94 (-0.04), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), TEVA: 58.55 (+0.58), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), PTR: 79.48 (+3.96), JCI: 43.86 (+0.80), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
Why Biotech Stocks Were Crushed, Again
Brian Feroldi, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 06, 3:24PM CDT
What: It was another tough day to be a biotech investor as the entire sector was once again sold-off hard today. The iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF , an exchange traded fund that holds a basket of 144 biotech stocks with market caps over $200...
IBB: 307.79 (+5.88)
DuPont Still has Upside; Investors Seek Value Over Growth
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 2:44PM CDT
The CNBC 'Fast Money' traders say DuPont still has upside despite Tuesday's 10% rally, while PepsiCo, McDonald's and Yum! Brands could also continue to rally.
SPY: 199.41 (+1.62), DIA: 168.95 (+1.26), MCD: 101.77 (-0.13), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), BWLD: 194.16 (+3.32), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45), TXRH: 38.37 (+0.17), YUM: 67.71 (-15.71), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
Dow Edges Up as Oil Closes at Five-Week High
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 2:16PM CDT
Stocks are mixed on Tuesday afternoon as energy pushes the Dow Jones Industrial Average higher while a biotech selloff weighs on the Nasdaq.
BUD: 110.96 (+1.36), BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), SWKS: 83.61 (+2.90), HAL: 39.86 (+0.82), TAP: 82.21 (+1.22), ILMN: 145.94 (+0.13), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), COP: 55.27 (+0.13), PMCS: 10.18 (-0.06), TCS: 12.04 (-0.63), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45), AA: 10.94 (-0.04), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), TEVA: 58.55 (+0.58), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53), PTR: 79.48 (+3.96), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
Stocks Move Back Into Red as Biotech Sells Off Again
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 9:36AM CDT
Stocks move back into the red by mid-morning Tuesday as the biotech sector suffers another selloff.
BUD: 110.96 (+1.36), BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), SWKS: 83.61 (+2.90), TAP: 82.21 (+1.22), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), ILMN: 145.94 (+0.13), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), TCS: 12.04 (-0.63), PMCS: 10.18 (-0.06), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45), AA: 10.94 (-0.04), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), TEVA: 58.55 (+0.58), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53)
'Fast Money' Recap: Have Markets Risen Too Far Too Fast?
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed Dupont, Norman Peltz and if today's stock market is acting like 2011's.
SPY: 199.41 (+1.62), GILD: 100.27 (+2.73), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), CELG: 116.98 (+4.79)
Stocks Climb in Year's Longest Winning Streak
at The Street - Mon Oct 05, 3:08PM CDT
Wall Street welcomes big gains, and a 2015 winning streak, to kick off the new week.
KMI: 32.14 (+0.36), BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), GE: 27.77 (+0.48), POT: 22.16 (+0.96), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), COP: 55.27 (+0.13), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), APP: 0.11 (unch), RDS.A: 54.97 (+1.50), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), TEVA: 58.55 (+0.58), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
3 Reasons ISIS Pharmaceuticals Is a Buy
Brian Feroldi, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Oct 05, 2:43PM CDT
Image source: ISIS Pharmaceuticals. After years of providing investors with market-crushing returns, biotech stocks as a group have taken quite the beat-down recently. After reaching a brief peak in price over the summer months, iShares Nasdaq...
ISIS: 42.44 (+2.27), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88)
S&P 500 on Track for Longest Winning Streak of 2015
at The Street - Mon Oct 05, 2:15PM CDT
Stocks extend big gains into the final hour of trading Monday, putting the S&P 500 on track for its longest winning streak this year.
KMI: 32.14 (+0.36), BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), GE: 27.77 (+0.48), POT: 22.16 (+0.96), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), COP: 55.27 (+0.13), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), APP: 0.11 (unch), RDS.A: 54.97 (+1.50), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), TEVA: 58.55 (+0.58), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
Watch for iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 3.42% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Oct 02, 3:53PM CDT
iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (AMEX:IBB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $297.22 to a high of $316.00. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.4%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $305.94 on volume of 4.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
IBB: 307.79 (+5.88)
After Yesterday's Rally of 3.42% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Oct 02, 3:52PM CDT
iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (AMEX:IBB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $297.22 to a high of $316.00. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.4%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $305.94 on volume of 4.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
IBB: 307.79 (+5.88)
Stocks Close Higher but Worries About Economy Persist
at The Street - Fri Oct 02, 3:01PM CDT
Stocks manage to reverse an earlier selloff on Friday, but the dismal jobs report leaves many investors uneasy.
MU: 18.62 (+0.40), PRGS: 23.91 (+0.25), PFE: 33.29 (+0.50), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), BAC: 15.75 (+0.06), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), SIG: 138.30 (+2.15), CELG: 116.98 (+4.79), RDS.A: 54.97 (+1.50), TOT: 51.24 (+1.37), BP: 35.71 (+1.40), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), PTR: 79.48 (+3.96), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
Stocks Climb as Crude Oil Jumps, Energy Rallies
at The Street - Fri Oct 02, 1:42PM CDT
Stocks pull higher Friday afternoon as the biotech sector stages a minor rally and overshadows a disappointing jobs report earlier in the session.
MU: 18.62 (+0.40), MDLZ: 44.33 (+0.43), PRGS: 23.91 (+0.25), PFE: 33.29 (+0.50), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), BAC: 15.75 (+0.06), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), SIG: 138.30 (+2.15), CELG: 116.98 (+4.79), RDS.A: 54.97 (+1.50), TOT: 51.24 (+1.37), BP: 35.71 (+1.40), TMUS: 40.37 (-0.28), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), PTR: 79.48 (+3.96), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
Biotech ETFs Looking Attractive After Sell-Off
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 01, 7:55AM CDT
The current slide in biotech sector made the stocks valuation attractive at the current levels.
BBP: 28.55 (+0.45), SBIO: 28.79 (+0.44), XBI: 64.30 (+1.08), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88)
'Fast Money' Recap: Time to Pick Stocks in the Fourth Quarter
at The Street - Thu Oct 01, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed bank stocks, biotechs and whether Twitter is doing the right thing if it makes Jack Dorsey the CEO.
BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), GS: 182.23 (+1.91), JPM: 62.13 (+0.08), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), C: 51.32 (+0.26), DIA: 168.95 (+1.26), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), AMGN: 148.05 (+6.83), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), CELG: 116.98 (+4.79)
Let's Run Down the Bear-Market Checklist
at The Street - Wed Sep 30, 3:00PM CDT
Continued bull run would need investors to be more comfortable with risk.
SBUX: 58.78 (+0.09), SOCL: 18.50 (+0.17), XLB: 43.56 (+0.57), HD: 119.65 (+0.97), NKE: 122.10 (-1.09), XLY: 76.69 (+0.26), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), DIS: 103.39 (-0.38), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
Jim Cramer -- Take Cisco Over Juniper and Buy Celgene, Too
at The Street - Wed Oct 07, 10:24AM CDT
Cramer likes Cisco Systems' low valuation and exposure to the cyber security industry. He loves Celgene for its above-average growth and reasonable valuation.
IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), CSCO: 27.54 (+0.31), CELG: 116.98 (+4.79), JNPR: 29.42 (+1.00)
iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index Falls 3.60% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Oct 06, 3:44PM CDT
iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (AMEX:IBB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $292.55 to a high of $310.00. Yesterday, the shares fell 3.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $297.00 on volume of 5.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
IBB: 307.79 (+5.88)
Look for Shares of iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 3.60% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Oct 06, 3:44PM CDT
iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (AMEX:IBB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $292.55 to a high of $310.00. Yesterday, the shares fell 3.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $297.00 on volume of 5.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
IBB: 307.79 (+5.88)
Stocks Close Mixed as Biotech Slumps, Energy Jumps
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 3:38PM CDT
It's a very different day of trading for the investor favoring energy stocks compared to those hedging their bets on biotech.
BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), SWKS: 83.61 (+2.90), HAL: 39.86 (+0.82), ILMN: 145.94 (+0.13), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), COP: 55.27 (+0.13), PMCS: 10.18 (-0.06), TCS: 12.04 (-0.63), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), ENS: 64.70 (+0.84), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45), AA: 10.94 (-0.04), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), TEVA: 58.55 (+0.58), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), PTR: 79.48 (+3.96), JCI: 43.86 (+0.80), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
Why Biotech Stocks Were Crushed, Again
Brian Feroldi, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 06, 3:24PM CDT
What: It was another tough day to be a biotech investor as the entire sector was once again sold-off hard today. The iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF , an exchange traded fund that holds a basket of 144 biotech stocks with market caps over $200...
IBB: 307.79 (+5.88)
DuPont Still has Upside; Investors Seek Value Over Growth
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 2:44PM CDT
The CNBC 'Fast Money' traders say DuPont still has upside despite Tuesday's 10% rally, while PepsiCo, McDonald's and Yum! Brands could also continue to rally.
SPY: 199.41 (+1.62), DIA: 168.95 (+1.26), MCD: 101.77 (-0.13), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), BWLD: 194.16 (+3.32), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45), TXRH: 38.37 (+0.17), YUM: 67.71 (-15.71), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
Dow Edges Up as Oil Closes at Five-Week High
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 2:16PM CDT
Stocks are mixed on Tuesday afternoon as energy pushes the Dow Jones Industrial Average higher while a biotech selloff weighs on the Nasdaq.
BUD: 110.96 (+1.36), BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), SWKS: 83.61 (+2.90), HAL: 39.86 (+0.82), TAP: 82.21 (+1.22), ILMN: 145.94 (+0.13), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), COP: 55.27 (+0.13), PMCS: 10.18 (-0.06), TCS: 12.04 (-0.63), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45), AA: 10.94 (-0.04), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), TEVA: 58.55 (+0.58), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53), PTR: 79.48 (+3.96), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
Stocks Move Back Into Red as Biotech Sells Off Again
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 9:36AM CDT
Stocks move back into the red by mid-morning Tuesday as the biotech sector suffers another selloff.
BUD: 110.96 (+1.36), BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), SWKS: 83.61 (+2.90), TAP: 82.21 (+1.22), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), ILMN: 145.94 (+0.13), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), TCS: 12.04 (-0.63), PMCS: 10.18 (-0.06), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), PEP: 98.52 (+1.45), AA: 10.94 (-0.04), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), TEVA: 58.55 (+0.58), AAPL: 110.78 (-0.53)
'Fast Money' Recap: Have Markets Risen Too Far Too Fast?
at The Street - Tue Oct 06, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed Dupont, Norman Peltz and if today's stock market is acting like 2011's.
SPY: 199.41 (+1.62), GILD: 100.27 (+2.73), DD: 55.38 (+0.17), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), CELG: 116.98 (+4.79)
Stocks Climb in Year's Longest Winning Streak
at The Street - Mon Oct 05, 3:08PM CDT
Wall Street welcomes big gains, and a 2015 winning streak, to kick off the new week.
KMI: 32.14 (+0.36), BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), GE: 27.77 (+0.48), POT: 22.16 (+0.96), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), COP: 55.27 (+0.13), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), APP: 0.11 (unch), RDS.A: 54.97 (+1.50), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), TEVA: 58.55 (+0.58), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
3 Reasons ISIS Pharmaceuticals Is a Buy
Brian Feroldi, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Oct 05, 2:43PM CDT
Image source: ISIS Pharmaceuticals. After years of providing investors with market-crushing returns, biotech stocks as a group have taken quite the beat-down recently. After reaching a brief peak in price over the summer months, iShares Nasdaq...
ISIS: 42.44 (+2.27), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88)
S&P 500 on Track for Longest Winning Streak of 2015
at The Street - Mon Oct 05, 2:15PM CDT
Stocks extend big gains into the final hour of trading Monday, putting the S&P 500 on track for its longest winning streak this year.
KMI: 32.14 (+0.36), BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), GE: 27.77 (+0.48), POT: 22.16 (+0.96), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), COP: 55.27 (+0.13), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), APP: 0.11 (unch), RDS.A: 54.97 (+1.50), GOOGL: 670.00 (-1.64), TEVA: 58.55 (+0.58), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
Watch for iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 3.42% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Oct 02, 3:53PM CDT
iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (AMEX:IBB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $297.22 to a high of $316.00. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.4%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $305.94 on volume of 4.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
IBB: 307.79 (+5.88)
After Yesterday's Rally of 3.42% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Oct 02, 3:52PM CDT
iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (AMEX:IBB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $297.22 to a high of $316.00. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.4%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $305.94 on volume of 4.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
IBB: 307.79 (+5.88)
Stocks Close Higher but Worries About Economy Persist
at The Street - Fri Oct 02, 3:01PM CDT
Stocks manage to reverse an earlier selloff on Friday, but the dismal jobs report leaves many investors uneasy.
MU: 18.62 (+0.40), PRGS: 23.91 (+0.25), PFE: 33.29 (+0.50), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), BAC: 15.75 (+0.06), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), SIG: 138.30 (+2.15), CELG: 116.98 (+4.79), RDS.A: 54.97 (+1.50), TOT: 51.24 (+1.37), BP: 35.71 (+1.40), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), PTR: 79.48 (+3.96), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
Stocks Climb as Crude Oil Jumps, Energy Rallies
at The Street - Fri Oct 02, 1:42PM CDT
Stocks pull higher Friday afternoon as the biotech sector stages a minor rally and overshadows a disappointing jobs report earlier in the session.
MU: 18.62 (+0.40), MDLZ: 44.33 (+0.43), PRGS: 23.91 (+0.25), PFE: 33.29 (+0.50), XOM: 79.20 (+1.31), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), BAC: 15.75 (+0.06), LLY: 83.99 (-0.18), BMY: 60.55 (+0.67), SIG: 138.30 (+2.15), CELG: 116.98 (+4.79), RDS.A: 54.97 (+1.50), TOT: 51.24 (+1.37), BP: 35.71 (+1.40), TMUS: 40.37 (-0.28), CVX: 88.12 (+1.13), PTR: 79.48 (+3.96), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
Biotech ETFs Looking Attractive After Sell-Off
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 01, 7:55AM CDT
The current slide in biotech sector made the stocks valuation attractive at the current levels.
BBP: 28.55 (+0.45), SBIO: 28.79 (+0.44), XBI: 64.30 (+1.08), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88)
'Fast Money' Recap: Time to Pick Stocks in the Fourth Quarter
at The Street - Thu Oct 01, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed bank stocks, biotechs and whether Twitter is doing the right thing if it makes Jack Dorsey the CEO.
BIIB: 279.24 (+3.25), GS: 182.23 (+1.91), JPM: 62.13 (+0.08), FB: 92.40 (-0.40), C: 51.32 (+0.26), DIA: 168.95 (+1.26), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), AMGN: 148.05 (+6.83), TWTR: 29.83 (+2.21), CELG: 116.98 (+4.79)
Let's Run Down the Bear-Market Checklist
at The Street - Wed Sep 30, 3:00PM CDT
Continued bull run would need investors to be more comfortable with risk.
SBUX: 58.78 (+0.09), SOCL: 18.50 (+0.17), XLB: 43.56 (+0.57), HD: 119.65 (+0.97), NKE: 122.10 (-1.09), XLY: 76.69 (+0.26), IBB: 307.79 (+5.88), DIS: 103.39 (-0.38), XLE: 68.09 (+0.85)
