LONDON, August 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
The trading session on Friday, August 08, 2014 ended on a higher note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,553.93, up 1.13% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,370.90, up 0.83%. The S&P 500 finished the day 1.15% higher at 1,931.59. The gains were broad based as all the ten sectors finished on a positive note. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index finished the day at 699.99, up 1.14%, and the index has advanced 4.73% in the previous three months. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: InterMune Inc. (NASDAQ: ITMN), Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB), Insmed Inc. (NASDAQ: INSM), Dendreon Corp. (NASDAQ: DNDN), and Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ALXN). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at:
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InterMune Inc.'s stock edged 0.81% lower on Friday, ending the session at $43.08. A total of 1.93 million shares were traded, near its three months average volume of 2.02 million shares. The stock moved between $42.64 and $43.75 during the session. Shares in InterMune Inc. have gained 2.16% in the last one month and 192.46% from the beginning of 2014. However, the company's shares have lost 3.73% in the previous three trading sessions. The company's stock is trading below its 50-day moving average. The stock's 50-day moving average of $43.50 is above its 200-day moving average of $27.78. Moreover, InterMune Inc.'s stock has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 46.61. Sign up and read the free notes on ITMN at:
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Shares in Biogen Idec Inc. fluctuated between $319.32 and $326.40 before ending Friday's session 1.08% higher at $324.05. The stock reported a trading volume of 1.20 million shares, which was above its three months average volume of 1.15 million shares. Biogen Idec Inc.'s stock has advanced 1.22% in the last one month and 15.91% on YTD basis, although, the stock has declined 0.36% in the previous three trading sessions. Shares in Biogen Idec Inc. are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $319.58 and $300.56, respectively. Further, the company's shares traded at a PE ratio of 35.73 and have an RSI of 50.42. The complimentary notes on BIIB can be downloaded as in PDF format at:
http://www.Investor-Edge.com/BIIB-11Aug2014
Insmed Inc.'s stock advanced 1.46% on Friday, closing the day at $11.82. The stock recorded a trading volume of 0.72 million shares, which was below its three months average volume of 0.96 million shares. The stock oscillated between $11.55 and $12.35 during the session. Shares in Insmed Inc. have fallen by 7.94% in the previous three trading sessions and 38.05% in the last one month. Moreover, the stock has declined 30.47% since the start of this year. Insmed Inc.'s shares are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $16.32 and $16.61, respectively. Additionally, the stock has an RSI of 22.79. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on INSM at:
http://www.Investor-Edge.com/INSM-11Aug2014
Dendreon Corp.'s stock recorded a trading volume of 1.06 million shares, below its three months average volume of 2.10 million shares. On Friday, the stock finished the day at $2.02, which was 0.50% higher its previous day's closing of $2.01, and registered an intraday range of $1.97 and $2.05. Shares in Dendreon Corp. have lost 0.98% in the previous three trading sessions and 11.01% in the last one month. Additionally, the company's shares are down 32.44% on YTD basis. Shares in Dendreon Corp. are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $2.13 and $2.63, respectively. Furthermore, the stock has an RSI of 37.98. The complete research on DNDN is available for free at:
http://www.Investor-Edge.com/DNDN-11Aug2014
Shares in Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. gained 2.02% on Friday, closing the session at $159.11. A total of 0.68 million shares were traded, which was below its three months average volume of 1.18 million shares. The stock moved between $155.55 and $159.60 during the session. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 74.02. Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock has advanced 1.69% in the previous three trading sessions and 19.74% from the beginning of 2014, although, the stock has fallen by 3.29% in the last one month. The company's stock is trading below its 50-day moving average. The stock's 50-day moving average of $162.84 is above its 200-day moving average of $150.47. Furthermore, Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock has an RSI of 46.68. Free in depth research on ALXN is available at:
http://www.Investor-Edge.com/ALXN-11Aug2014
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