5/15/2020 Contest update
(Contest YTD is calculated from 1/3/2020 close.)
Another crazy-making Covid-19 week. But as it’s been said: “Better six feet apart than six feet under.” Meanwhile, biotechs remain one of investors’ most favorite sectors.
At Friday’s close, the Contest median was up 6.26% YTD (vs. up 1.51% YTD a week ago), the Nasdaq Biotech Index (NBI) was up 11.66% YTD (vs. up 8.56% YTD a week ago), the smaller-cap S&P Biotechnology Select Industry Index (SPSIBI) was up 9.74% YTD (vs. up 6.55% YTD a week ago), while the Nasdaq Composite Index (NCI) was down -.07% YTD (vs. up 1.11% YTD a week ago).
Contest leader JBOG’s portfolio, up 92.06% YTD, continues to maintain a large lead. FILO’s portfolio, up 72.66% YTD, and IPOL’s portfolio, up 63.50% YTD, held on to second and third place.
At Friday's close, 28 of the 42 Contest portfolios were in the green, with 15 still beating the NBI and 17 still beating the SPSIBI.
The 197 Contest stock picks have an average YTD gain of 17.93% with the YTD median at exactly 0.00%.
Below is the Top Ten list. Also below are the Top 5 & Bottom 5 Stocks for the week ranked by % Gained and % Lost YTD. (Prices not converted to US$ in these Tables.)
Portfolio adjustments: None.
(All corrections, especially adjustments for splits & mergers, greatly appreciated.)
Stay safe and enjoy a Bulba birthday weekend biotechies!
Peace & good health,
Bulba
5/15/20
Rank Name Profit/Loss
1 JBOG 92,064
2 FILO 72,661
3 IPOL 63,498
4 DOUGH 55,921
5 YVR 49,161
6 BIOSCI 43,644
7 OLIVIER 42,579
8 BLADE 36,834
9 ANDRE 24,655
10 DEWDIL 21,573
Week's Top 5 Gainers
Symbol 5/8/20 5/15/20 Wk.%chg.
SRNE 2.600 6.760 160.00%
MYOK 61.090 121.690 99.20%
SEEL 0.635 0.970 52.66%
VBIV 1.360 1.890 38.97%
WVE 7.970 10.380 30.24%
Week's Worst 5 Losers
Symbol 5/8/20 5/15/20 Wk.%chg.
SAVA 9.010 2.120 -76.47%
BMY-R 3.790 2.930 -22.69%
CRDL.TO 3.160 2.480 -21.52%
CWBR 3.270 2.600 -20.49%
MGTA 10.760 8.800 -18.22%
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