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Biotechnology shares ready to stage a comeback?
Biotechnology shares ready to stage a comeback?
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Biotechnology shares ready to stage a comeback?

In the first half of 2023, growth shares – and as such, also the biotechnology sector – came under pressure as investors were pivoting towards value shares. But the signs are changing. The possible high in interest rates in Europe and the USA could boost biotech shares again, as ERSTE STOCK BIOTEC fund manager Harald Kober explains in an interview.

Biotechnology sector searching for COVID remedy
Biotechnology sector searching for COVID remedy
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Biotechnology sector searching for COVID remedy

The corona virus has a lock on the economy and the stock exchanges. Tests by the US pharmaceutical group Gilead in its search for a suitable remedy to fight the pandemic may be cause for hope. Harald Kober, senior fund manager of the equity fund ERSTE STOCK BIOTEC, keeps this company in the portfolio and has noticed a global increase in healthcare investments.