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Despite the coronavirus concerns that have hit commodity markets and, in turn, energy and basic materials stocks, U.S. tech stocks have posted strong returns to start the year. This continues their impressive streak from 2019. But are the current tech valuations sustainable? In a recent mark...

By Vinay Thapar and Frank Caruso US healthcare is always a political hot potato, and volatility is expected to rise as the November elections approach. But investors can find good opportunities in the sector in companies with strong long-term business drivers that are relatively immune to ...

Gainers:  Direxion S&P Biotech Bull 3X (NYSEARCA: LABU ) +21% . More news on: Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bull 3x Shares ETF, ProShares UltraPro NASDAQ Biotechnology ETF, BMO MicroSectors FANG+ Index 3X Leveraged ETN, News on ETFs, , Stocks on the move Read more ...

Despite the biotech industry having pockets of extreme and irrational ebullience, the largest part of the industry is systematically underfunded. It's also the highest-value-add part of the industry from a risk-adjusted basis. In this video, we have a philosophical discussion with the CEO of o...

It's time to talk about a new venture called EQRx. This has made quite a splash in the last few days at the JPMorgan investor conference, and it's been launched by Alexis Borisy (involved with founding and/or helping run CombinatoRx, Foundation, Blueprint, WarpDrive Bio, Editas, Relay, and oth...

Gainers:  Natural Gas -3X Inverse ETN Velocityshares (NYSEARCA: DGAZ )  +21.0% . More news on: VelocityShares 3x Inverse Natural Gas ETN, Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3x Shares ETF, ProShares UltraPro Short NASDAQ Biotechnology ETF, News on ETFs, Stocks on the move, ...

Aprea Therapeutics (NASDAQ: APRE ) opens for trading after raising the size of its IPO to 5.67M shares from 5M and pricing its IPO at $15 , the mid‐point of the $14‐$16 expected range. More news on: Aprea Therapeutics, Monopar Therapeutics, ADC Therapeutics SA, Healthcare st...

By Stephen H. Dover, CFA, Executive Vice President, Head of Equities, Krzysztof Musialik, CFA, Research Analyst, Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity, and Steve Kornfeld, CFA, Portfolio Manager, Research Analyst, Franklin Equity Group The biopharma industry has the potential to save...

By Andy Acker, CFA & Luyi Guo, Ph.D., CFA & Rich Carney, CFA Last week, the Trump administration abandoned plans to overhaul drug rebates in Medicare while a federal judge ruled against listing prescription drug prices in TV ads. But U.S. drug reform is far from over, with implica...

By Stephen H. Dover, Executive Vice President, Head of Equities; Aman Gupta, Portfolio Manager, Research Analyst, Franklin Mutual Series; Brian DeChristopher, Research Analyst, Franklin Equity Group; Evan McCulloch, Portfolio Manager, Director of Equity Research, Franklin Equity Group; Krzysz...