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Options Update: Intermune volatility elevated into January results (ITMN, ONXX, OSIP)

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Intermune (NASDAQ: ITMN) closed at $13.41. ITMN-191/R7128 combination data in January 2009. ITMN's Pirfenidone (inhibits collagen synthesis) data is expected in Q1 of 2009. Robert Baird has a Neutral rating on ITMN. ITMN January option implied volatility is at 189; April is at 175; above its 26-week average of 136 according to Track Data, suggesting larger price movement.

<>Onyx Pharma (NASDAQ: ONXX), a developer of cancer therapies, closed at $30.09. ONXX was raised to Overweight verses Neutral at JPMorgan. ONXX January option implied volatility of 76 is above its 26-week...
By  Paul Foster   (+0.00%)  12/11/08 Comment


Analyst calls: MER, BAC, EXC, ABV, PPL, BBT . . .

Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Analyst initiations

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  • Wachovia upgraded shares of Exelon (NYSE: EXC) to Outperform from Market Perform to reflect the company's attractive nuclear fleets and strong operational track record.
  • Jesup & Lamont upgraded Ormat Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ORA) to Buy from Hold on valuation and increasing visibility on near-term Products revenue.
    • <>RBC Capital upgraded Memc Electronic (NYSE: WFR) to Outperform from Sector Perform on expectations of improved demand growth following the likely eight-year extension of ...
    By  Eric Buscemi   (+0.00%)  09/24/08 Comment


    Wall street signals point to a good year for Pharma and Biotech
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    <>It is hard to find any signs of optimism on wall street these days. Nasdaq has had 8 consecutive down days and is down 8% to start the year, and most investors are ready to predict a bad year for the markets. Some of this sell off could be attributed to redemptions at hedge funds and mutual funds. But to me, this sell off feels a lot like flight from a US recession which has turned into a flight to anything foreign. It is true that the growth overseas (and down in South America) is much better than here in US, but it comes with a much higher set of risks.

    One source of domestic safe haven ha...
    By  jmho   (-9.20%  risk: aggressive)  01/08/08 Comment


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    By  Trading Goddess   (-46.13%  risk: aggressive)  01/08/08 Comment


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    Allstate ALL Friedman Billings Mkt Perform » Outperform
    NOVA Chemicals NCX Lehman Brothers Underweight » Equal-weight
    DISH Network DISH Bernstein Underperform » Mkt Perform
    Harmony Gold HMY UBS Sell » Neutral
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