HQL News and Press, TeklaLife Sciences Investors From 04/29/21

In January 2020, only 0.24% of total medical claims in the U.S. were telemedicine-related. One year later, they totaled 7%. It took 15 years for e-commerce penetration to rise from less than 1% to over 7%. The pandemic helped telemedicine do it in one. Population-wide immunity to ...

This has been a long, long boom in the amount of money that's flowed into this sector, and I don't think I've ever seen anything like it in my own career. This has been VC money going into early-stage startups, it's been IPOs, it's been follow-on financing of already public companies....

Since U.S. Treasury bonds have fallen more than -20% in value, it looks like we might've seen a short-term bottom and an opportunity to profit in the bond market. Which sectors are performing well in the intermediate term, as well as those that are taking a breather in the short term....

One of my many favorite tools to use when analyzing the markets is a Relative Rotation Graph (or “RRG”). I’m going to focus on using RRG to explain what’s happening under the surface in the market today. You can put any benchmark in the middle, at the z...

The first quarter of 2021 was challenging for the biotechnology industry, as the selloff in March represented a sharp reversal from record highs in February. While the sector has remained relatively resilient throughout the pandemic, we expect a full recovery in the latter half of thi...

Just over one year after COVID-19 disrupted our lives, we are now getting to the point where multiple vaccine options are nearly ubiquitous for those in the United States. Per the CDC, as of April 12, 36% of the entire US population has received at least one vaccine, and 79% of those ...

In our opinion, telehealth will remain the leading segment of the internet healthcare market as the market shifts away from in-person medical visits. According to Apple CEO Tim Cook, “I believe, if you zoom out into the future, and you look back, and you ask the question, ...

Despite the big rally in the general markets, the healthcare sector has barely participated despite having strong tailwinds. Today, the healthcare sector is a "deep value" sector that each investor should have a good allocation. Billionaire investor Warren Buffett recently placed ...

YYY has lost about 18% in share price since inception. It has also lost more than 30% in monthly distribution. This is before accounting for inflation. It may get worse in a rising rate environment. For further details see: YYY: Shrinking Value And Income

PCEF facts and performance. Comparing PCEF with my CEF benchmark. Scanning the PCEF portfolio. A different way to invest in CEFs. For further details see: Why I Won't Touch PCEF With A 10-Foot Pole