Biogen Just Lost $18 Billion In Value
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0.000 HBDBiogen Just Lost $18 Billion In Value
<center>https://mentormarket.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/bio.jpg</center> <br/><blockquote class="wp-block-quote"><p>Alzheimer's disease is a progressive and irreversible brain disorder that is characterized by a steady decline in cognitive, behavioral and physical abilities severe enough to interfere with everyday life and necessitate full time care.</p><p>Individuals with Alzheimer's disease may have trouble finding the right words to use, recognizing objects (such as a pencil), recognizing family and friends, and may become frustrated, irritable, and agitated. As the disease progresses, physical problems may include loss of strength and balance, and diminishing bladder and bowel control.</p><p>As more and more of the brain is affected, areas that control basic life functions, like swallowing and breathing, become irreversibly damaged, resulting eventually in death.</p><p>The Alzheimer's Association estimates that 5.5 million people age 65 and older have Alzheimer's disease in the United States. </p> </blockquote> <p style="text-align:center"><a href="https://dshs.texas.gov/alzheimers/qanda.shtm">Source</a></p> <p>NOTE: that would mean about 115 million people in the world have Alzheimer’s disease.</p> <p>Biogen Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers therapies for treating neurological and neurodegenerative diseases worldwide. Yesterday, shares of Biogen sank 30% and destroying $18 billion of market value, after the company and Japanese partner Eisai announced they were discontinuing late-stage clinical trials of aducanumab, a drug candidate for treating Alzheimer's disease.</p> <img src="https://mentormarket.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/image-428-1024x501.png" alt="" class="wp-image-12105" /> <p>Aducanumab was designed to reduce abnormal protein deposits called amyloid plaques in the brains of Alzheimer's patients, but the endpoint wasn’t being met during the trials.</p> <center><img src="https://mentormarket.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/image-429.png" alt="" class="wp-image-12106" /> <p style="text-align:center"><a href="https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/tuesday-q-and-a-alzheimers-can-often-be-identified-in-its-earliest-stages/">Source</a></p> <p>Biogen also had two other drug candidates to tackle Alzheimer's, but those drugs are in jeopardy based on the Aducanumab’s failure.</p> <p>Biogen has collaboration agreements with around a dozen drugmakers and based on a free cash flow valuation, the stock is cheap. So is it time to by Biogen, lets go to the charts?</p> <p>Monthly Chart (Curve Timeframe) - the monthly demand is at $190 and monthly supply is at $380.</p> <img src="https://mentormarket.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/image-430-1024x503.png" alt="" class="wp-image-12107" /> <p>Weekly Chart (Trend Timeframe) – the trend is sideways .</p> <img src="https://mentormarket.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/image-431-1024x505.png" alt="" class="wp-image-12108" /> <p>Daily Chart (Entry Timeframe) – the chart suggests to go long if price goes down to the daily demand at $198.</p> <img src="https://mentormarket.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/image-432-1024x503.png" alt="" class="wp-image-12109" /> <p>This post is my personal opinion. I’m not a financial advisor, this isn't financial advise. Do your own research before making investment decisions.</p> <center>https://steemitimages.com/DQmRhDtjokAZnGKi4QwheqksKTFo6m4fsjMYsNNrsitC1xk/upvote%20banner3.gif</center> <hr /> <center><em>Published by <a href="https://mentormarket.io/profile/?rollandthomas/">Rolland Thomas</a> </em></p> <center><em> on </em> <center><a href="https://mentormarket.io"><img class="size-full wp-image-2374 aligncenter" src="https://mentormarket.io/mentor/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/11/150-blue-Overlay-6.png" alt="" width="150" height="40" /></a></center><center><em>with <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/steempress/">SteemPress</a></em></center><center><em>https://mentormarket.io/stocks/rollandthomas/auto-draft/ </em></center> <hr /> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://mentormarket.io/about/terms-of-service/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-2373" src="https://mentormarket.io/mentor/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/11/Disclaimer.png" alt="" width="750" height="125" /></a></p>
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