Biotech Equities Technical Study -- Gilead Sciences, Celgene, Novavax, Arena Pharma, and ACADIA Pharma

LONDON, May 18, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

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Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ: GILD), Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG), Novavax Inc. (NASDAQ: NVAX), Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA), and ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ACAD). Free research report on Gilead Sciences can be accessed at http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Gilead%20Sciences&d=18-May-2015&s=GILD. The US markets on Friday, May 15, 2015, ended on a mixed note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 18,272.56, up 0.11% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 5,048.29, down 0.05%. The S&P 500 finished the session 0.08% higher at 2,122.73. During the trading session, seven out of ten sectors finished on a higher note. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index ended the day at 857.50, up 0.21%, with the index advancing 4.02% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.  

Gilead Sciences Inc.'s stock edged 0.51% higher, to close the day at $109.30. The stock recorded a trading volume of 13.42 million shares, above its three months average volume of 10.69 million shares. The company's shares oscillated between $108.29 and $110.24 during the session. Over the last one month and over the past three months, Gilead Sciences Inc.'s shares have advanced 7.81% and 5.26%, respectively. Furthermore, the stock has gained 15.96% since the start of this year. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Gilead Sciences Inc.'s 200-day moving average of $102.53 is above its 50-day moving average of $102.04. Additionally, the stock traded at a PE ratio of 12.38 and has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 65.44. Sign up and read the free notes on GILD at:

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On Friday, shares in Celgene Corp. recorded a trading volume of 3.31 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 5.48 million shares. The stock ended the day at $115.53, which was 0.39% above its previous day's closing of $115.08, and registered an intraday range of $114.76 and $115.95. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 37.55. Celgene Corp.'s shares have gained 1.72% in the previous three trading sessions, 1.82% in the last one month, and 3.28% on YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 200-day moving average of $108.12, which is below the stock's 50-day moving average of $116.12. Furthermore, shares of Celgene Corp. have an RSI of 54.21. The complimentary notes on CELG can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

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Novavax Inc.'s stock fell 1.04% to end Friday's session at $8.54. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.59 million shares, below its three months average volume of 4.50 million shares. The company's shares fluctuated between $8.43 and $8.67 during the session. Novavax Inc.'s shares have surged 44.01% since the beginning of 2015. Furthermore, the stock has advanced 0.35% in the previous three trading sessions and 5.82% over the last one month. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Novavax Inc.'s 50-day moving average of $8.48 is above its 200-day moving average of $6.44. Additionally, the stock has an RSI of 55.54. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on NVAX at:

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On Friday, shares in Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. fluctuated between $4.23 and $4.30 before ending the session flat at the previous day's closing price of $4.25. The stock reported a trading volume of 2.09 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 4.07 million shares. Although Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock has lost 8.41% in the last one month, it has advanced 0.24% in the previous three trading sessions and 22.48% on YTD basis. The stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $4.46 and $4.32, respectively. Moreover, shares of Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. have an RSI of 45.30. The complete research on ARNA is available for free at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Arena%20Pharma&d=18-May-2015&s=ARNA

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock finished Friday's session 0.31% higher at $39.17. A total of 0.71 million shares were traded, which was below its three months average volume of 2.12 million shares. The stock vacillated between $38.67 and $39.41 during the session. Over the last one month and over the past three months, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s shares have advanced 3.00% and 11.82%, respectively. Additionally, from the beginning of 2015, the stock has gained 23.37%. The company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Moreover, the stock's 50-day moving average of $36.20 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $30.66. ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock has an RSI of 61.39. Free in depth research on ACAD is available at:

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