[from the 06/27/2016 edition of Breakthrough Tech Weekly]I found two stocks in our portfolio that are likely to face some headwinds due to Brexit related issues, Amgen (AMGN) and Bio-rad (BIO), so I recommend their immediate sales.Amgen is especially vulnerable, being a member of the Nasdaq 100 Index,… Read More

 Few expected it, but it happened: The UK is out of the European Union.  And while this may seem like an overwhelming and confusing event, and there is risk involved, it’s manageable.  First, we hedged our portfolio with a position in the ProShares Ultrashort Biotech ETF (BIS). This has helped… Read More

Shares of Emergent Biosolutions (EBS), the producer of vaccines aimed at bio-terror microbe b. anthrax, fell as much as 25% on June 22, 2016.  As best as we can tell, the decline in the shares is related to investor disappointment over a government contract for the production of BioThrax, the… Read More

These five stocks have been added to the Breakthrough Tech Profits Portfolios. Special Situations Portfolio:Buy Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI) up to $12.Buy Synaptics (SYNA) up to $75. Breakthrough Tech Portfolio:Buy Xilinx (XLNX) up to $53.Buy Amabrella (AMBA) up to $57. Smart Tech 50:Buy IBM (IBM) up to $155. Read More

I think its time to buy the ProShares Ultra Short Biotech ETF (BIS) from $39-$42, and apply a trailing 6% sell stop. This trade is designed to preserve the portfolio’s overall value or to decrease the potential losses that may develop in individual stocks if the market hits a 5-10% correction… Read More

Shares of Novo Nordisk (NVO) rallied on May 25th after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the combination drug IdegLira for the treatment of type II Diabetes.  The drug combines two of Novo’s previously existing drugs; Tresiba, (insulin degludec) along with its GLP-1 agonist, Victoza (liraglutide) showed in clinical… Read More

For the reasons explained in our special report, “Three Hot Stocks for the $150 Billion Virtual Reality Revolution“, we are opening new positions in HiMax Technologies (HIMX), Immersion Corporation (IMMR) and Microvision Inc. (MVIS). More information on these three companies, including buy limit and support level pricing data, can be found… Read More

[from the 05/16/2016 edition of Breakthrough Tech Weekly]When you start a new company, you need a severe case of optimism. Building a business from the ground up is grueling work, especially when there are already major competitors in your market. While Workday has done an excellent job of adding customers, with… Read More

[from the 05/16/2016 edition of Breakthrough Tech Weekly]When you start a new company, you need a severe case of optimism. Building a business from the ground up is grueling work, especially when there are already major competitors in your market. While Workday has done an excellent job of adding customers, with… Read More

Shares of Breakthrough Tech Portfolio component The WhiteWave Foods Company (WWAV) rallied in early market action on May 10th on the back of record setting earnings.  Revenues of $1.04 billion beat estimates of $1.02 billion while earnings of 24 cents were just below estimates. Adjusted earnings of 28 cents per share beat… Read More