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OIS Index Lags Market Benchmarks in July

By Michael Lachman | August 8, 2018

The OIS Index of ophthalmic stocks declined by 1.1% in July, against a strong overall market backdrop. During the month, the overall US stock market…

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OIS Index Hits New Highs; Two New Companies Added

By Michael Lachman | July 2, 2018

The OIS Index stayed in four-digit territory in June, finishing the month at 1,017 and again outperforming its stock market benchmarks. The OIS Index gained…

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OIS Index Breaks 1,000 as Rally in Ophthalmic Stocks Rolls On

OIS Index Breaks 1,000 as Rally in Ophthalmic Stocks Rolls On

By Michael Lachman | June 6, 2018

The OIS Index returned to four-digit territory in May, surpassing 1,000 for the first time since the index was launched in October 2016. The OIS…

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Ophthalmic Stocks' Rally Rolls Through April

Ophthalmic Stocks’ Rally Rolls Through April

By Michael Lachman | May 2, 2018

The OIS Index gained 5.2% in April, on the heels of a 4.4% gain in March. Ophthalmic stocks have far outperformed key market benchmarks over…

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OIS Index Outperforms Market in Another Volatile Month

By Michael Lachman | April 4, 2018

The OIS Index gained 4.4% in March, far outperforming its key benchmarks during another volatile month for the markets. The NASDAQ Biotechnology Index declined by…

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OIS Index Follows Market Downward During a Rocky February

OIS Index Follows Market Downward During a Rocky February

By Michael Lachman | March 2, 2018

The OIS Index declined by 4.2% in February, tracking stock market benchmarks during a volatile month. The NASDAQ Biotechnology Index suffered a slightly larger decline…

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OIS Index Delivers Small Gain, But Lags Benchmarks in January

By Michael Lachman | February 7, 2018

In January, the OIS Index scratched out a small gain, but underperformed its relevant benchmarks. The OIS Index gained 0.3%, compared with gains of 7%…

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OIS Index Declines Despite Positive Milestone Achievements

By Michael Lachman | January 4, 2018

December was a month of positive milestones for key companies in the OIS Index. On December 18, more than two months before its February 28…

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OIS Index Outperforms Biotech Stocks for Third Straight Month

By Michael Lachman | December 6, 2017

For the third straight month, the OIS Index outperformed the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index. The OIS Index gained 2.6% in November, nearly matching the performance of…

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OIS Index Outperforms Biotechs but Lags Devices and Broader Market in October

By Michael Lachman | November 2, 2017

The OIS Index is a composite of ophthalmic growth stocks that tracks the investment performance of our sector. Our goal is to highlight ophthalmology investment…

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Solid September Closes OIS Index 1st Year

By Michael Lachman | October 4, 2017

One year ago, we launched the OIS Index, a composite of ophthalmic growth stocks, to track the investment performance of our sector. Our goal is…

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Dog Days of Summer: OIS Index Posts Modest Decline in August

By Michael Lachman | September 6, 2017

Last October, we launched the OIS Index, a composite of ophthalmic growth stocks, to track the investment performance of our sector. Our goal is to…

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