After being awarded $1.6 billion in funding by the U.S. government as part of its fast-track COVID-19 vaccine program Operation Warp Speed – the largest deal made by the program – shares of Novavax surged 32% in one trading session. On the heels of this surge, do shares of Novavax have more room to run – or is there little…
While most of the attention in the biotech sector is focused on potential COVID-19 treatments or vaccines, the author of today’s article argues that there’s “a better way to play the sector, which is via companies whose roles in the daily grind of drug manufacturing and research will remain crucial regardless of the ups and downs of any particular acute…
The Fed may have helped the stock market rally from the March coronavirus collapse, but the author of today’s article warns that “a new and still largely overlooked risk has emerged with the calming of the COVID-19 crisis…And if this risk starts to manifest itself going forward, it will likely bring the U.S. stock market to its knees.” What is…
The man who has been ranked as the most accurate forecaster of US economic data eight years in a row by Bloomberg has some sobering warnings when it comes to the country’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – and how that could impact the current stock market rally. For what he has to say about how long it will take…
Thanks to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, this earnings season may prove to be one of the most unpredictable in a long time. In this environment, a Goldman Sachs strategist advises that the most liquid stocks are likely to outperform – and so he and his team have identified the 13 most liquid S&P 500 stocks. For these…
In regards to the biotech sector, the author of today’s article advises that “it makes sense to keep an eye on this general area of the market as it is likely to play an increasingly significant role not just in the fight against Covid-19 but also in the war on cancer, the battle against rare diseases, and increasingly on more…
While the Trump administration has not publicly identified the drugmakers and biotechs involved in Operation Warp Speed – its effort to have 300 million doses of a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine ready by January 2021 – some tiny biotechs have been touting their involvement in the program, sending their stocks soaring. For more, CLICK HERE.
Clinical trial data or regulatory verdicts can send shares of biotech companies skyrocketing – or plummeting. The question then, as the author of today’s article observes, is “how are investors supposed to determine which biotech stocks are capable of outperforming the rest?” One approach is to track analyst sentiment – and the author highlights three biotech stocks that not only…
As the end of the second quarter of 2020 approaches, a number of biopharmaceutical companies have data readouts due – and positive trial data could serve as catalysts for those companies’ stocks. For seven biopharmaceutical companies with impending data readouts – and details on their respective potential catalysts – CLICK HERE.
When it comes to investors piling into small-cap companies that are developing potential treatments or vaccines for COVID-19 – and causing shares of those companies to take off – Europe is no different than the U.S., with some small-cap biotech names in Europe having seen four-fold gains. Today’s article looks at a number of those companies – and whether investors…