Saturday, 31 July 2021

BioNTech rockets to third overall with a gargantuan return. Overall return falls from 210% to 208%


BioNTech makings its move. Now in third place with a gain of 132% in overall return. Novavax is going the other way with a loss of 149% in total return. Moderna remains in top spot with a pick up of 19%. 

The overall average return of all stocks slipped 2%, from 210 to 208%.

 

Friday, 30 July 2021

Translate Bio knocked down 22% as stocks slide 1.9% overall



Week ends with a 1.9% drop in the overall average, lead by Translate Bio got crushed in a 22% drop.  Vaxart dropped just under 8%, while Gritstone and GeoVax fell 6%.

BioNTech was the top gainer, picking up 5%.

Seventeen stocks fell with 10 gaining ground.




Thursday, 29 July 2021

Reversal day - Fall by 2.7%


Total reversal from yesterday. Fully 23 stocks lose ground. OncoSec, GeoVax and NanoViricides, the biggest losers with just under 9% losses. 

Arcturus hit by 6%, while Heat Biologics, Vaxart and Gritstone all fall about 5%.

Overall, stocks fell 2.7% on average.

 

Wednesday, 28 July 2021

Huge Advance! GeoVax up 17%


Huge up day! Average was a gain of 4.6% with all but two stocks gaining ground.

GeoVax screamed ahead with a gain of almost 17%! Both BioNTech and OncoSec picked up 10%. 

PDS Bio was the next up with a strong gain of over 8% and Translate Bio picked up 7%. Half a dozen stocks picked up 6%. 

To the downside, NanoViricides gave back some recent gains, falling 7%. 

 

Tuesday, 27 July 2021

Broad-based sell-off with 21 stocks losing ground. NanoViricides picks up 17%

Broad-based sell-off.

Fully 21 stocks lost ground with only six gaining. 

The overall average was a loss of 0.8%. 

The very good gain of NanoViricides sheltered the group from a larger loss with a gain of 17%.




 

Monday, 26 July 2021

Sunday, 25 July 2021

Moderna takes over #1 - total return at 210%


Moderna unseats Novavax at the top. The relentless climb of Moderna has put it at the very top. This weeks out-sized gain on its return -- gaining 240% -- in total return, while Novavax stayed flat with a gain of just 3%, was enough to propel the biggest company in the list to the #1 spot. 

BioNTech also had an enormous week, gaining a full 134%.

All others in the top ten gained as well. 

The total return of all COVID VACCINE STOCKS is back over the 200% marker: it now sits at 210%. Without Moderna, it would be at 170%. 

 

Friday, 23 July 2021

IMV picks up 18% on a sell-off day. Moderna rock solid again


Sell-off to end the week. The overall average was a loss of 1.5% with fully 20 of 27 stocks losing ground. 

The losses would have been worse but for the out-sized gain of 18% by IMV. Moderna also continued its amazing strength with a gain of almost 8%. The market value has now reached $140 Billion.

Losers on the day, including GeoVax which fell 9%. OncoSec fell 8%, while iBio fell 6%. Both Sorrento and Inovio fell 5%. 

 

Wednesday, 21 July 2021

Flat day overall after encouraging start.


What started as a very promising continuation of the late July rally, ended with an afternoon sell-off that left COVID VACCINE STOCKS flat. The overall average return fell 0.3% with 14 losing ground and 13 gaining ground.

Only Tonix managed to gain over 5%.

 

Monday, 19 July 2021

Novavax and Nanoviricides picked up 13% on very powerful rally - Gain of 3.4% on average


Very strong upside day for key COVID VACCINE STOCKS! 

Novavax was rock solid with a gain of just under 13%. Nanoviricides also gained 13%. Arcturus had a rare strong day after months of losses, picking up 11% today.

Moderna continued to really gain strength -- today with a gain of over 9%. Vaxart also picked up over 9%. Inovio was also strong - up over 8%.

iBio picked up over 6%, Vir and BioNTech were up 5%.

Fully 20 stocks picked up good with seven losing value. 

The overall average was a gain of 3.4%.

 

Sunday, 18 July 2021

Moderna on fire - up over 207% - Closing in on #1


Moderna is now exploding up. Moderna is now taking over. It had an amazing run this week picking up 207% in total return. It has now become a legit 10 bagger with Novavax.

The total return of all COVID VACCINE STOCKS slipped to 187% from 193%. Without Moderna, the stocks would have slipped a further 34% down to 153%. 

The other behemoth, BioNTech also had a strong week - up 50% in total return.

Other than Translate Bio, all others in the TOP TEN lost ground.



 

Friday, 16 July 2021

Moderna is king - up over 10%


Modest gains to end the week lead by the Moderna juggernaut which picked up more than 10%. The overall average was a gain of 0.8%.

The other juggernaut, BioNTech picked up just under 5%.

IMV continued its plunge today with a drop of just under 7% to lead to the downside.

 

Thursday, 15 July 2021

IMV crushed - down 28% on overall flat day.


Stocks came out flat today overall on average.

However, 18 stocks gained ground with nine losing ground.

The biggest loser was IMV which collapsed by 29% based on a new stock offering.

Both Moderna and Vaxart gained 5%.

 

Wednesday, 14 July 2021

Another down day - stocks fall 2.5% - Moderna strong


Another tough day with an overall loss of 2.5%. This week has seen three days with losses over 2% each day. 

Only three stocks managed a gain, with Moderna gaining just under 5%.

The biggest loser today was CureVac which fell over 9%.

Others with significant losses include: Adaptive, Generex, Gritstone, Immunity Bio and Sorrento.

 

Tuesday, 13 July 2021

Carnage continues - another 2.6% loss overall. GeoVax, Immunity Bio and OncoSec hit hard


Another broad-based moderately strong sell-off with only four stocks gaining ground and 22 loosing ground. The overall average was another 2.6% fall.

There were no double digit losses but Geo Vax got close with a 9% loss. 

Immunity Bio and OncoSec fell 7% while CureVac fell 6%, Artucutus and Gritstone all dropped 5%.

 

Monday, 12 July 2021

Moderately strong sell-off - overall average loss was 2.3%


A sell off for COVID VACCINE STOCKS occurred today. Fully 24 stocks have fallen with three gaining ground. The overall average was a loss of 2.3% which represents a moderately strong sell off.

PDS Bio lead on the downside with a loss of just below 7%. IBio and OncoSec fell 6%. Sorrento, Arcturus, Vaxart and Nanoviricides all fell 5%.


 

Sunday, 11 July 2021

Seven stocks have now lost money since March 1, 2020


Seven stocks in Bottom Ten have now dropped into the negative side. Emergent and CureVac have another poor week. Otherwise, few changes.



 

Saturday, 10 July 2021

Total return drops from 210% to 193%


Sell off week drops total return from 210% to 193%. Not one of TOP TEN gained ground this week. Moderna replaces PDS Bio as #2.





 

Friday, 9 July 2021

OncoSec takes a 10% hit - but stocks gain 1.4% on average overall.


There was broad-based gain of 1.4% with 22 stocks gaining ground.  Generex had the biggest gain of over 5%, while BioNTech pick up just under 5%.

Onco Sec took another hit, falling almost 10% to lead on the downside.



 

Thursday, 8 July 2021

Bounce Back day with a gain of 1.2%. Sorrento and Altimmune lead


Bounce back for stocks in the afternoon, breaking a losing streak. The overall average was a gain of 1.2%. There were 19 gainers and 7 losers.

Recent losers, Sorrento and Altimmune picked up 7% to lead the way. Moderna picked up 5% and iBio picked up just under 5%. 

OncoSec and Generex gave back recent gains with losses of 6% to lead on the downside.

 

Wednesday, 7 July 2021

Another rough day - overall average drops 3.5% while Onco Sec gains 22%


Brutal day again - this time the overall average was a fall of 3.5% - would have been much worse but for the amazing move of OncoSec - which gained 22%.

Novavax dropped just under 14% and Sorrento was down 13%. PDS Bio fell just 10%. Vir, Inovio and IBio fell 7%. Gritstone dropped 6% while Arcturus, Altimmune, Moderna and GeoVax all fell 5%. 



 

Tuesday, 6 July 2021

Rough Day - 2.3% loss overall.


Rough Day. Overall average was a loss of 2.3% with 24 stocks losing ground.

Five stocks lost around 5%:  CureVac, PDS Bio, Altimmune, BioNTech and NanoViricides.


 

Sunday, 4 July 2021

Gritstone falls 16% in total return, falling a couple spots in Bottom Ten


Gritstone falls the most - down by 16% in total return, falling from ninth worst to 7th worst in relatively flat week for the Bottom Ten.



 

Saturday, 3 July 2021

Novavax has another towering week, while PDSB, Moderna and TBIO very strong. Altimmune disappears


The overall average of all COVID VACCINE STOCKS remained the same at 210% overall average return. However, gains were in the top stocks: Novavax and Moderna with PDS and TBIO also very strong. 

Altimmune will be removed from the list as it has announced it is dropping its COVID VACCINE nasal initiative.



 

Friday, 2 July 2021

Sell off before long weekend - Sorrento hit by 11% loss.


Sell-off before long weekend. Stocks fall 2.5% on average with only four gaining ground and 21 losing ground.

The biggest loser was Sorrento which gave back recent gains with a fall of 11%. 

Altimmune continued to plummet with a 7% lose while CureVac, Inovio and IBio both fell 5%.



 

Thursday, 1 July 2021

Mildly positive day with an overall gain of 0.7%. Sorrento up 13%.


The overall average gained 0.7% today with 18 gaining ground and nine loosing.

The biggest winner was Sorrento which picked up 13%. Arcturus gained 6%. 

The biggest losers were Vir and CureVac which lost 8%.