Technical Notes Covering Biotech Stocks -- Aeterna Zentaris, Oncolytics Biotech, Alexion Pharma, Synergy Pharma, and MEI Pharma

LONDON, May 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

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Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS), Oncolytics Biotech Inc. (NASDAQ: ONCY), Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ALXN), Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: SGYP), and MEI Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: MEIP). Free research report on Aeterna Zentaris can be accessed at http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Aeterna%20Zentaris&d=15-May-2015&s=AEZS. The US markets on Thursday, May 14, 2015, ended on a positive note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 18,252.24, up 1.06% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 5,050.80, up 1.39%. The S&P 500 finished the session 1.08% higher at 2,121.10. During the trading session, all the ten sectors finished on a higher note. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index ended the day at 855.74, up 1.41%, with the index advancing 4.64% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.  

Aeterna Zentaris Inc.'s stock edged 0.20% higher, to close the day at $0.44. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.25 million shares, below its three months average volume of 2.63 million shares. The company's shares oscillated between $0.43 and $0.45 during the session. Over the last three trading sessions and over the past one month, Aeterna Zentaris Inc.'s shares have declined 6.09% and 24.25%, respectively. Furthermore, the stock has lost 17.47% in the previous three months. The company is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Aeterna Zentaris Inc.'s 200-day moving average of $0.82 is above its 50-day moving average of $0.56. Additionally, the stock has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 31.23. Sign up and read the free notes on AEZS at:

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On Thursday, shares in Oncolytics Biotech Inc. recorded a trading volume of 0.47 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 2.47 million shares. The stock ended the day at $0.71, which was 1.72% below its previous day's closing of $0.73, and registered an intraday range of $0.71 and $0.75. Oncolytics Biotech Inc.'s shares have surged 9.85% in the last one month, 39.15% in the previous three months, and 34.72% on YTD basis. The company is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $0.77 and $0.76, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Oncolytics Biotech Inc. have an RSI of 47.94. The complimentary notes on ONCY can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Oncolytics%20Biotech&d=15-May-2015&s=ONCY

Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock gained 1.43% to end Thursday's session at $161.69. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.87 million shares, above its three months average volume of 1.64 million shares. The company's shares fluctuated between $156.54 and $161.96 during the session. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 51.79. Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s shares have advanced 0.40% in the previous three trading sessions. However, the stock has lost 11.51% over the last one month and 11.30% over the past three months. The company is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s 200-day moving average of $177.68 is above its 50-day moving average of $177.21. Additionally, the stock has an RSI of 35.34. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on ALXN at:

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On Thursday, shares in Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc. fluctuated between $3.35 and $3.53 before ending the session 1.75% higher at $3.48. The stock reported a trading volume of 1.36 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 1.78 million shares. Although Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock has fallen by 3.60% in the previous three trading sessions, it has gained 16.58% in the last three months and 14.10% on YTD basis. The company is trading above its 200-day moving average of $3.33, which is below the 50-day moving average of $3.90. Moreover, shares of Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc. have an RSI of 37.13. The complete research on SGYP is available for free at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Synergy%20Pharma&d=15-May-2015&s=SGYP

MEI Pharma Inc.'s stock finished Thursday's session 2.53% higher at $2.03. A total of 0.91 million shares were traded, which was below its three months average volume of 2.04 million shares. The stock vacillated between $1.87 and $2.03 during the session. The stock has gained 5.18% in the last one month. However, over the past three months and since the beginning of 2015, MEI Pharma Inc.'s shares have declined 59.40% and 52.46%, respectively. The company's shares are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Moreover, the stock's 200-day moving average of $5.32 is greater than its 50-day moving average of $3.00. MEI Pharma Inc.'s stock has an RSI of 36.70. Free in depth research on MEIP is available at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=MEI%20Pharma&d=15-May-2015&s=MEIP

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