Wednesday 31 March 2021

Finally! Some green. All stocks but 1 gain - overall average up 5% - Moderna leads with 10.5% jump!


Finally! Sun comes out and we see some green! All stocks move north but Immunity Bio, which slips marginally.  The overall average gain was an impressive 5%.

The behemoth of vaccine stocks, Moderna rockets up a full 10.5% to lead the way.  Generex was not far behind gaining just under 10%.

Several stocks leaped up in the 7% range: IMV, PDS, Vir, Adaptive, Gritstone and Arcturus.

 

Tuesday 30 March 2021

Calm day - BioNTech up 9%, Gritstone fell 11%.


Finally a reprieve from the harsh sell-off. Today saw a more modest and calm drift downwards. Sixteen stocks lost further ground with 11 gaining ground. The overall average reflected a fall of 0.4%.

BioNTech had a strong day, rocketing over the $100 marker with a gain of 9%. 

To the downside, Gritstone fell over 10% and OncoSec fell over 5%. All other stocks saw more modest gains or losses.

 

Monday 29 March 2021

Another sell-off - Stocks drop over 4% on average


Another sell-off. This week begins as the last week ended. The carnage registered as an overall average loss of 4.2%. There were only four stocks that eked out gains - and they were tiny in all cases.

Gritstone was the only stock to move in double digits - falling 10%. GeoVax got hit 8.5% and Immunity 8%. Moderna dropped over 7%. Dynavax, Vir, Vaxart and Altimmune fell 6%. 

 

Sunday 28 March 2021

BOTTOM TEN less impacted by Sell-off


BOTTOM TEN stocks less impacted by big sell-off week. Only Tonix manages to avoid loosing ground in tough week.

IMV drops into BOTTOM TEN, replacing EBS, after suffering 2% drop in overall return.

 

Saturday 27 March 2021

Crushing sell-off week pulls all TOP TEN STOCKS down.


Brutal pull-back - pulls every TOP TEN stock down. 

Novavax's return dropped 289% down to "just" 1038%. Immunity Bio also had its return fall 181%. All others in the top ten lost between 31% (GeoVax) and 96% (PDS Bio).

The overall average return of all COVID VACCINE STOCKS dropped from 209% down to 168%. 

 

Friday 26 March 2021

Modestly negative day to finish the week - Immunity Bio falls over 13%.


There were 18 stocks that lost ground today and eight that went up with one flat. The overall result was an average loss of 1.9%.

Immunity Bio lead the way down with a loss of over 13%. NanoViricides also had a double digit loss of 10%. 

Both PDS and VIB suffered losses of over 5%.

The only one stock to buck the negative trend in a big way was Gritstone, gaining a solid 8%. 

 

Wednesday 24 March 2021

2nd Day in a row of misery. Immunity leads on the downside


Another 6% plus collapse in a row. The overall average fell 6.2%. Everything fell but one (same as yesterday) except today it was GeoVax that managed to stave off a negative outcome.

Immunity Bio fell the most - down over 14%. PDS and Tonix also suffered double digit losses as well. IBio, Novavax, Gritstone fell 9%. Sorrento, BioNTech, Altimmune, Heat Bio, OncoSec, Vaxart, VBI, Arcturus, Inovio, Adaptive and Vir also got slapped around like a cheap rag doll.

 

Tuesday 23 March 2021

Orderly but broad-based significant sell-off - Loss overall was 6.1%


Orderly but significant and broad-based sell-off. Every stock falls but Translate Bio.

Overall loss was a large 6.1% with 26 losing ground and only gaining ground.

Immunity Bio gave back some recent gains, leading the way on the downside with 9.7% loss.

 

Saturday 20 March 2021

Novavax and Immunity Bio lift the TOP TEN


Powerful upsurge in TOP TEN - but it's confined to the top 3: Novavax, Immunity Bio and Moderna. The other seven lose some ground.

Novavax had another explosive week, with its total return gaining a full 160%. This is the powerhouse COVID VACCINE STOCK.



 

Friday 19 March 2021

PDS Bio leads on the upside on solid bounce back day


Very solid bounce back day with 21 gainers and only 6 losers. The overall average gain was 1.8%.

PDS Bio was the strongest stock, gaining 9.2% while CureVac had a strong day, up 7%, Tonix was up 6% and Novavax gained another 5%.

The biggest loser on the day was Translate Bio, suffering another 7% loss.

 

Thursday 18 March 2021

Every stock falls! Translate Bio crushed - down 31%


Big sell-off. Every Covid Vaccine stock loses ground for the first time ever.

The overall average loss was 5.9%. There have been worse days overall, but this was a broad-based bloodbath. Only one stock lost double digit amounts - Translate Bio got hammered down 31%. 

Vir fell just under 10% and Tonix fell just under 9%. 

The top performer was Altimmune which confined its losses to only 0.6%. 

 

Wednesday 17 March 2021

Tonix and Immunity Bio strong on relatively flat day



Tonix rockets ahead 18% while Immunity Bio gains 11%. Other strong performers include Vir and Onco Sec which had gains around 8%.

Overall, these stocks gained 1.4% on average with 16 gaining ground and ten losing.

IMV dropped 16% while Moderna gave back 5% as did Generex.

 

Tuesday 16 March 2021

Moderna picks up 9% on flat day


Flat day with no double digit gainers or losers. There 14 losers and 13 gainers with an overall loss of 0.3%.

The strongest stock of all was the powerhouse Moderna, picking up a very nice gain of almost 9%. It is now just $30 shy of its all time high of $89. 

PDS gave back 8% after significant recent gains to lead on the downside., while Altimmune and Heat Bio suffered losses in the 5% to 6% range.



 

Monday 15 March 2021

Mildly positive day sees Novavax gain over 7%


A solid but not outstanding day with strong breadth to the upside - fully 21 stocks gained ground with only six falling back. The stocks managed to push higher with a total average gain today of 1.9%.

There were no double digit gainers but the #1 stock, Novavax lead the way again, climbing over 7% for the day. Dynavax continued strong, gaining 6.6% while Altimmune and VBI gained around 6%. Arcturus gained over 5%. 

Generex lead the way down with a loss of just under 4%.


 

Sunday 14 March 2021

BOTTOM TEN has flat week only iBio manages decent gain.


BOTTOM TEN lag even more from the rest. Only iBio manages a decent gain, climbing 17%. Emergent Bio falls into bottom ten after rough couple weeks.

 

Saturday 13 March 2021

BACK OVER 200% OVERALL - PDS Bio leaps up as does NOVAVAX




Strong up move takes the TOP TEN up higher. The overall return of all COVID VACCINE STOCKS moved up over the 200% marker to 205% from 167% last week.

PDS Bio had a huge move, from out of the TOP TEN to Number Five overall. This after a leap forward of 179%. Novavax exploded back from recent losses with a gain of 174% in total return -- climbing back over the 1000% mark to 1167%.

Altimmune also had a triple digit week, adding to its total return by 103% for the week. 

The rest of the top ten was very strong, with only Immunity Bio coming out somewhat behind last week after the completion of the merger with NanTKwest.

Flat day - Vir falls, while Generex gains


Relatively flat day to cap off tumultuous week. Overall, the stocks fell 0.3% on average with 16 falling and 11 gaining ground.

Vir tumbled 14.6%, giving back recent gains while Immunity Bio (NanTKwest) fell 10% to lead on the downside. Gritstone fell 5%.

The top performer was Generex, gaining over 11% for the only double digit gain. Novavax gained 8% to get back over $200. PDS gained 7%, while OncoSec, Tonix and IMV all gained just under 6%.

 

Thursday 11 March 2021

PDS and Vir Explode upwards on BLOW-OUT DAY!!


BLOW OUT DAY AGAIN - BETTER THAN TUESDAY'S MONSTER RALLY. Stocks climbed 7.5% on average today.

Vir was up 32% - and that was only second best as PDS Bio rocketed up 39%. GeoVax and Altimmune gained 15% while Heat Biologics gained another 10%.

Novavax and Moderna had great days - up over 8% along with Vaxart and Adaptive. iBio and Gritstone were up 7% and Sorrento, Inovio, Alnyam, VBI and Arcturus all had gains in the 6% range.

 

Wednesday 10 March 2021

NanTKwest is King! up 15% on flat day


NanTKwest emerging as the big boss. On one of the flattest days of 2021, NanTKwest was the only stock to manage a greater than 5% gain -- gaining an outsize 15%.

The overall change was only plus 0.6% -- only 0.1% without NK. Only 11 stocks gained ground with 14 losing ground and two with no change.



 

Massive move upwards - NanTKwest on fire again


Absolute blow-out upside explosion. One of top five days ever. The overall average was up 7.6% with 25 stocks gaining ground. The following seven had double digit gains:

NanTKwest - 14.89%
Altimmune - 13.22%
Tonix - 12.75%
Arcturus - 11.64%
Sorrento - 11.83%
iBio - 11.72%
Generex - 11.47%.





 

Monday 8 March 2021

Mid-day reversal reverses at noon, leading to modest sell-off. Adaptive and Novavax drop 9%


COVID VACCINE STOCKS started the day strong but things went south at around noon. Overall, the stocks lost 1.6% on average with 15 losing ground and 11 adding.

Novavax and Adaptive each fell just under 10% to lead the way down. Adaptive had been up by 18% on an FDA approval yesterday at the open.

EBS, Moderna, NanoViricides, BioNTech, Vir and Generex fell in the 6% range.

GeoVax gained 8% to lead on the upside while PDS and NanTKwest also had strong days up 6%.



 

Sunday 7 March 2021

BOTTOM TEN looses more ground. Adaptive and Vir hit hard


No gainers in the BOTTOM TEN on a sell-off week. Now five stocks have fallen into negative territory from last week's three.

Adaptive drops into BOTTOM TEN after its overall return dropped 51% to a total return of 50%. 

 

Saturday 6 March 2021

Brutal Correction turns into worst week yet for COVID VACCINE STOCKS


Brutal Correction for second week for the TOP TEN.  Novavax's return literally went down 352% in one week after falling 210% the previous week. Still it has returned 993% in one year's time to lead the way by a wide margin.

NanTKwest remains in second place after its return tumbled 118%.

All of the top ten lost ground this week, with PDS Bio falling out of the top ten after its return tumbled 48%. Translate Bio replaced it after losing just 15%. 

The overall average return of these 27 stocks went from 210% all the way down to 167% for one of the worst weeks yet for COVID VACCINE STOCKS.
  

Friday 5 March 2021

Afternoon bounce back leads to 2.6% gain overall. NanoViricides & Vir lead


Things turned around about noon today from what started as the third day of a major sell-off. Thanks to a nice Friday afternoon bounce, the overall average gain was 2.6% with 17 stocks posting gains with 10 falling.

NanoViricides were up 14% with Generex gaining 13%. Novavax bounced back with a gain of just 11%. GeoVax and Tonix also had high single digit gains.

Leading to the downside was Arcturus which fell 5%.



 

Thursday 4 March 2021

Sell-off continues. NanoViricides and GeoVax hit hard




Almost the same rerun of yesterday's horror movie - stocks fall on average 6.4% after falling 6.9% yesterday. This time it was Moderna's turn to be the only stock to gain ground while the other 26 fell.

NanoViricides continued giving back its big gain from earlier this week, today, falling almost 18%. GeoVax was next, falling over 16%. Tonix and Novavax fell 14%. Adaptive fell 13% while PDS and Generex fell over 11%.  Both Arcturus and IBio fell around 10%.

We are definitely going down the elevator after riding up the escalator most of 2021.


Wednesday 3 March 2021

Major sell-off - losses of almost 7% on average


COVID VACCINE STOCKS go on sale. One of the worst days ever with an average loss of 6.9% overall. Only Heat Biologics managed a gain - in this case a significant one of 9%.

Vir was hammered the worst with a fall of 27%. 

Unlike yesterday, there were many stocks with double digit losses. NanoViricides gave back some of the huge gains yesterday with a loss of 15%. 

Vaxart, Novavax, Moderna, CureVac all had losses today in the 10% range.

 

Tuesday 2 March 2021

NanoViricides more than Doubles! - masking a market sell-off


RED RIVER for COVID VACCINE STOCKS. Only 4 stocks managed to gain ground while 22 lost.

The numbers would be considerably worse but for NanoViricides blow out day, shooting ahead 57% for its best day on record by far.

The one and two stocks, Novavax and NanTKwest dropped 14% to lead the way down.  Other strong performers of late, Vir and Inovio fell 13%. 

Generex tumbled 9%, while VBI, Adaptive, Sorrento and Translate all fell in the 8% range.

Gritstone had its best day in awhile, bucking the downtrend, climbing 6%.

On average, the stocks fell 2.9%, but without NanoViricides' amazing day, the overall average loss would have been 5.2%.

 

 

Monday 1 March 2021

SOLID GREEN up and down the list - VBI leads the way


Solid green on the board today on a great day for the market overall. There were no double digit gains but everyone was up except Generex - which often goes against the flow.

The overall average was a remarkable 3.3% to the upside.

The strongest performer today was VBI with a gain of 7.4%. Vir, EBS, IMV, Vaxart, PDS and Sorrento all gained around 6%.