Healthcare
UK First Nation To Approve Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, Roll Out ‘Next Week'
December 02, 2020 02:53 AM EST| By Team Kalkine MediaIn a major development, the United Kingdom on Wednesday became the first nation to approve the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccination for public use. The COVID-19 mRNA vaccine candidate will be rolled out from next week, informed UK health secretary Matt Hancoc...
Why Are COVID Healthcare Stocks Moderna And Novavax Trending?
November 28, 2020 06:07 AM EST| By Kunal SawhneySummary Stocks of Moderna and Novavax ended their trading day with higher gains of 16 per cent and 22.5 per cent, respectively, on November 27. Half of the Canadian population could be vaccinated for COVID-19 by September 2021, Prime Minister J.....
Why Healthcare Stocks Lexicon, Profound & Mind Medicine Are Booming?
November 19, 2020 07:51 AM EST| By Kunal SawhneySummary Lexicon Pharmaceuticals stock soared over 40 per cent on its successful third phase trial for sotagliflozin on November 17. Stocks of Profound Medical Corp have gained over 155 per cent since the COVID-19 pandemic led market crash on Ma.....
Why Is Pharmaceutical Industry Offering Canada C$1 Billion?
November 17, 2020 06:58 AM EST| By Kunal SawhneySummary Canada’s drug regulations would curtail drugmakers’ revenue by at least C$ 19.8 billion over the next two decades, according to an estimate by the pharmaceutical industry. Stocks of CloudMD have rocketed over 214 per cent in.....
Stock Markets Rally On Moderna Vaccine Hopes; Tech, Gold & Silver Slump
November 16, 2020 11:56 AM EST| By Hina Chowdhary@Kalkine Image Summary North American stock markets rallied on Monday morning after Moderna claimed its Covid-19 vaccine is 94.5 per cent effective. Moderna claims that its vaccine candidate is stable at 2° to 8°Celcius (36° to 46&...
Why Are Healthcare Stocks Eli Lilly & GlaxoSmithKline Trending?
November 12, 2020 06:58 AM EST| By Kunal SawhneySummary Eli Lilly’s Covid-19 antibody experimental drug ‘Bamlanivimab’ received US federal approval for use in adults with mild-to-moderate Covid-19 symptoms. GlaxoSmithKline’s vaccine booster and Medicago’s experi.....
Why Are Pfizer Stocks Gaining In North American Markets?
November 10, 2020 06:28 AM EST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Major milestone: US pharmaceutical Pfizer (NYSE:PFE, PFE:US) and German biotech BioNTech (Nasdaq: BNTX, BNTX:US) claimed their vaccine candidate for SARS-CoV-2 is 90 per cent effective in preventing COVID. Global stock markets soared, r.....
GE Healthcare in partnership with GenesisCare to deliver improved Cancer and Cardiovascular treatments
November 09, 2020 11:33 PM EST| By Hina ChowdharyGE Healthcare is the healthcare division of the American multinational conglomerate, General Electric (NYSE: GE). The division alone is valued at US$16.7 billion and provides medical technology and related digital solutions on a global scale. .....
4 COVID Penny Stocks: Hamilton Thorne, Protech, Akumin & Immunoprecise
October 26, 2020 08:49 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaPenny stocks are the smallest stocks on the capital markets. These are priced C$5 or less and are microcap firms with a capitalization of C$ 300 million or below. These stocks are usually volatile and highly unpredictable in nature. Though .....
CloudMD (TSXV:DOC) & Jack Nathan Medical (TSXV:JNH): 2 Emerging Health Stocks On TXSV
October 23, 2020 10:04 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaStocks of health and medical care companies such as CloudMD Software & Services Inc (TSXV: DOC) and Jack Nathan Medical Corp (TSXV:JNH) have been on the rise in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Both these emerging health care providers are.....
Jack Nathan, WELL Health & Fennec Pharmaceuticals: 3 Growing Healthcare Stocks
October 21, 2020 04:33 PM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaCanadian investors have been trading cautiously amid the uncertainties surrounding the US fiscal stimulus and recent country-wide resurgence of coronavirus cases. However, healthcare stocks such as Jack Nathan Medical Corp (TSXV:JNH), Fenne.....
WELL Health (TSX: WELL) & CloudMD (TSXV:DOC): 2 Healthcare Stocks Gathering Steam
October 14, 2020 12:39 PM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary The TSX healthcare index is down 31.52 per cent year-to-date (YTD). However, the index has gained 13.20 per cent quarter-to-date. The healthcare space has witnessed a sea of change amid pandemic times. WELL Health Technologies Corp (TS.....
Why healthcare stocks Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) & Medigus (NASDAQ:MDGS) are trending?
October 13, 2020 01:10 PM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHealthcare stocks rallied on Tuesday morning as soon as the markets opened after a long Thanksgiving weekend. The TSX healthcare index was up by 35 points or 0.67 per cent at the time of filling this report. Canadian stocks CloudMD (TSXV:DOC) and W.....
Regeneron, Bausch & Andlauer: 3 COVID Healthcare Stocks on Investors Radar
October 07, 2020 09:39 AM EDT| By Kunal SawhneySummary Healthcare stocks have gained steam amid COVID times and US President Donald Trump’s recent Covid-19 diagnosis. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ:REGN or REGN:US) shares surged after Trump was prescribed its ‘antibody.....
Trillium Therapeutics and WELL Health: 2 COVID health stocks to explore in October
September 30, 2020 06:17 PM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary The COVID pandemic has forced the worldwide health care sector to embrace digitalization and telehealth services. Trillium Therapeutics (TSX:TRIL) and WELL Health Technologies (TSX:WELL) are two Canadian health care stocks that have per.....
WELL Health, Trillium Therapeutics and Andlauer: 3 Hot COVID Stocks to Watch Out for in September
September 14, 2020 05:00 PM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Canadian markets are abuzz with the news of Pfizer’s planned deployment of COVID vaccine by 2020-end and the resumption of vaccine clinical trials being developed jointly by Oxford University-AstraZeneca. Trillium Therapeutics (TS.....
4 Hot COVID-19 Stocks From Health Care Sector: WELL Health, Viemed, StageZero & Akumin
August 20, 2020 12:49 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary The Canadian healthcare space is ripe for disruption as the industry continues to struggle with operational challenges and low technology solutions. However, under pressure from an unprecedented pandemic, the health care segment is rapi.....
3 Hot Health Care Stocks to Watch Out Right Now
July 23, 2020 04:00 PM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaGlobal expenditure on health care has rapidly increased in the last two years and is expected to further accelerate amid the pandemic. The sector has expanded faster than the global economy, posting 3.9 percent growth in real spending between 2000 .....
From Cannabis Bubble Burst to Cannabis 2.0: The Future of Pot Stocks
July 18, 2020 12:00 PM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe bear market in pot stocks didn’t arrive with the pandemic. It was already in a rut. Following legalization of recreational cannabis by Canada in 2018, pot stocks reached an all-time high the same year before tumbling down in 2019. A wave.....
Canadian Businesses Expect Return To Pre-pandemic Levels In 12 Months
July 08, 2020 12:00 PM EDT| By Team Kalkine MediaBusinesses across Canada expect sales and employment to return to pre-pandemic levels within the next 12 months as the country eases lockdown restrictions, the Bank of Canada said in its latest Business Outlook Survey (BOS). Despite the positive ou.....