Technical Report on Top Gainers -- Research on Centene, Prana Biotechnology, Horizon Pharma, and Scientific Games

LONDON, April 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

On Tuesday, April 22, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,161.46, up 0.97%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the session 0.40% higher at 16,514.37, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,879.55, up 0.41%. The gains were broad based as eight out of ten sectors finished on a higher note. A number of stocks saw large movements, including Centene Corp. (NYSE: CNC), Prana Biotechnology Ltd (NASDAQ: PRAN), Horizon Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: HZNP) and Scientific Games Corp. (NASDAQ: SGMS). Free technical research on CNC, PRAN, HZNP and SGMS can be downloaded upon signing up at:

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Centene Corp.'s stock closed the day at $64.29, which is 12.22% higher than its previous day's closing price of $57.29. On Tuesday, the stock oscillated between $62.56 and $67.79 during the trading session with a trading volume of 3.22 million shares, much above its three months average volume of 0.58 million shares. The company's stock traded at a PE ratio of 19.19. Shares of Centene Corp. have gained 12.89% in the previous three trading sessions and 9.06% since the beginning of this year, while the same has declined 1.35% in the last one month. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index mapped a gain of 1.04% during the trading session and charted up 1.35% in the previous three months. Moreover, the company's stock has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 37.26 and is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $61.61 and $59.77, respectively. Sign up today to read free research on CNC at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/1552-CNC-23Apr2014.pdf

On Tuesday, shares in Prana Biotechnology Ltd surged 8.72%, closing the day at $2.12. The stock fluctuated between $1.88 and $2.20 during the session with a trading volume of 2.86 million shares, close its three months average volume of 3.04 million shares. Shares in Prana Biotechnology Ltd have surged 21.84% over the previous three trading sessions. However, the company's stock has lost 80.35% in the last one month and 69.76% since the start of this year. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index gained 1.04% during the trading session and 2.25% over the previous three trading sessions. Further, the company's stock has an RSI of 21.79 and is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $7.57 and $5.73, respectively. Sign up today to read free research on PRAN at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/1552-PRAN-23Apr2014.pdf

Shares in Horizon Pharma Inc. finished the trading session at $14.76, up 6.80%. A total of 2.88 million shares were traded, which was above its three months average volume of 2.77 million shares. The stock vacillated between $13.88 and $15.14 during the trading session. Horizon Pharma Inc.'s shares have surged 11.99% in the previous three trading sessions and 93.70% on YTD basis, while the stock has fallen by 14.93% in the last one month. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index declined 0.34% in the previous one month, while the NASDAQ Composite Index fell by 2.70% during the same period. Additionally, the company's stock has an RSI of 51.03 and is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $13.22 and $6.94, respectively. Sign up today to read free research on HZNP at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/1552-HZNP-23Apr2014.pdf

On Tuesday, shares of Scientific Games Corp. ended the session at $12.32, up 8.26%. A total of 3.12 million shares were traded as compared with its three months average volume of 1.13 million shares. During the session, the stock traded between $12.01 and $12.75. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 38.82. Scientific Games Corp.'s shares have gained 8.07% in the previous three trading sessions, while the same has lost 18.03% in the last one month and 27.23% on YTD basis. The S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector Index mapped a gain of 0.84% during the trading session, while the same has declined 1.89% in the last one month. Furthermore, the company's stock has an RSI of 33.45 and is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $13.55 and $15.28, respectively. Sign up today to read free research on SGMS at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/1552-SGMS-23Apr2014.pdf


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