Technical Snapshot on Biotech Stocks - Keryx Biopharma, Dyax, Mast Therapeutics, Cubist Pharma, and Intrexon

LONDON, December 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: KERX), Dyax Corporation (NASDAQ: DYAX), Mast Therapeutics Inc. (NYSE MKT: MSTX), Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: CBST), and Intrexon Corporation (NYSE: XON). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. On Friday, November 28, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,791.63, up 0.09%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the day flat at 17,828.24, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,067.56, down 0.25%. The gains were broad based as seven out of ten sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index ended the day at 803.65, up 0.58%, with the index also advancing 8.95% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:  

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Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock finished Friday's session 0.06% higher at $15.90. A total of 0.82 million shares were traded, which was much below its three months average volume of 2.34 million shares. The stock moved between $15.65 and $16.12 during the session. Over the previous three trading sessions and the last one month, Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc.'s shares have fallen by 0.19% and 2.81%, respectively. However, from the beginning of 2014, the stock has gained an upside of 22.78%. The company's shares closed above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Moreover, the stock's 50-day moving average of $15.47 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $15.14. Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 51.36. Sign up and read the free notes on KERX at:

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On Friday, shares in Dyax Corp. fluctuated between $13.85 and $14.41 before ending the session 0.93% higher at $14.04. The stock reported a trading volume of 0.51 million shares, below its three months average volume of 1.02 million shares. Dyax Corp.'s shares have surged 19.59% in the last one month, 37.51% in the previous three months and 86.33% on YTD basis. The company's stock closed above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $11.44 and $9.44, respectively. Moreover, shares of Dyax Corp. have an RSI of 75.12. The complimentary notes on DYAX can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/DYAX-01Dec2014

Mast Therapeutics Inc.'s stock lost 3.49%, to close the day at an intra-day low of $0.47. The stock recorded a trading volume of 0.48 million shares, much below its three months average volume of 0.82 million shares. The stock oscillated between $0.47 and $0.48 during the session. Over the last three trading sessions and over the past one month, Mast Therapeutics Inc.'s shares have declined 3.12% and 10.58%, respectively. However, the stock has gained 0.59% since the start of this year. The company's stock closed below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 200-day moving average of $0.62 is above its 50-day moving average of $0.52. Additionally, Mast Therapeutics Inc. has an RSI of 41.28. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on MSTX at:

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On Friday, shares in Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. recorded a trading volume of 0.28 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 0.63 million shares. The stock ended the day at $75.81, which was 0.21% above its previous day's closing of $75.65, and registered an intraday range of $75.42 and $77.02. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 86.77. Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s shares have advanced 6.25% in the last one month, 9.82% in the previous three months and 10.08% on YTD basis. The shares closed above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $69.10 and $68.96, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. have an RSI of 66.83. The complete research on CBST is available for free at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/CBST-01Dec2014

Intrexon Corp.'s stock gained 2.75%, to close Friday's session at $26.53, after oscillating between $25.58 and $26.55. The stock recorded a trading volume of 0.25 million shares, below its three months average volume of 0.54 million shares. Over the last one month and the previous three months, Intrexon Corp.'s shares have surged 23.63% and 30.82%, respectively. Additionally, from the beginning of 2014, the stock has gained 11.47%. The company's stock closed above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 200-day moving average of $22.22 is above its 50-day moving average of $20.87. Further, Intrexon Corp.'s stock has an RSI of 68.97. Free in depth research on XON is available at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/XON-01Dec2014

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