INHX – Trade Idea

Video: http://content.screencast.com/users/biotechtraderHB/folders/Default/media/e7f5888c-ae53-412d-ad9e-36eee29a425b/$INHX110911.swf Analyst Notes: INHX showed only 7 day viral reduction data, which has not been shown to be highly correlated to a sustained viral response. What we want to see are 4 week results demonstrating high rates of rapid virologic response, or undetectable levels of viral rna. 4 week data is highly predictive of […]

INCY – PDUFA Trade Note

Incyte Pharmaceuticals is awaiting FDA approval of its lead compound Ruxolitinib (INCB18424) for the treatment of Myelofibrosis (MF) with an expected decision date on December 3, 2011.  Our analysis suggests a high probability of approval (please see our recent Research Report).  We expect the shares to trade over $15 a share.  Analyst estimates currently place […]

Trade Strategy: Approaching Catalysts

Its end of year 2011 and there are a large quantity of trading opportunities approaching. On the docket: $ALIM – PDUFA (NOV 12, 2011) $SPPI – PDUFA (NOV 20, 2011) $TSPT – PDUFA (NOV 27, 2011) $INCY – PDUFA (DEC 3, 2011) $AFFY – Advisory Committee (DEC 2, 2011 / PDUFA on MAR 27, 2012) […]

BMTI – Trade Note

HIGHLY SPECULATIVE TRADE Overview In May 2011 BioMimetic Therapeutics (BMTI) received a positive recommendation from the FDA Advisory Committee for their Augment Bone Graft technology. Despite this, the FDA was not supportive of the clinical data testing for Augment causing the shares to plunge from $13 to around $8 (the shares currently trade around $3 […]

DEPO – Trading BREEZE-3 Results

Overview In the next several weeks Depomed (DEPO) is expected to announce top-line results from it’s large Phase 3 clinical trial for Serada, an investigational non-hormonal treatment for post-menopausal hot flashes. Our analysis suggests a 35-40% probability of positive outcome for all endpoints with an expected share price move from $1.00 to $3.00(1) from current […]