Breakout for iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (IBB)

Biotechnology stocks had a huge move today. Breakout for IBB on the daily chart at $270. The breakout was on heavy volume. The candlestick today was a tall white shaven bottom and shaven head candlestick. Volume, OBB, RSI and MACD are confirming the move for this market-cap weighted ETF.

Breakout for iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (IBB) on heavy volume

IBB 6-Month Daily Chart

iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF

XBI is an equal weighted etf which had a similar move today.

http://blogs.barrons.com/stockstowatchtoday/2016/04/06/biotech-the-waiting-game/

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