Technical Summary on Life Sciences Tools and Services Stocks -- Research on Agilent Technologies, Thermo Fisher Scientific, PerkinElmer, and Quintiles Transnational Holdings

LONDON, June 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

The trading session on Monday, June 09, 2014 ended on a higher note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,943.10, up 0.11% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,336.24, up 0.34%. The S&P 500 finished the day 0.09% higher at 1,951.27. During the trading session, six out of ten sectors finished on a positive note. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index ended the day 0.48% lower at 691.34, while the index has advanced 3.44% in the previous one month. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), PerkinElmer Inc. (NYSE: PKI) and Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. (NYSE: Q). Free technical research on A, TMO, PKI and Q can be downloaded upon signing up at:

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On Monday, shares in Agilent Technologies Inc. recorded a trading volume of 1.19 million shares, which was below its three months average volume of 2.12 million shares. The stock finished the day at $59.28, which was 0.46% higher its previous day's closing of $59.01, and registered an intraday range of $58.70 and $59.58. Over the previous three trading sessions and in the last one month, Agilent Technologies Inc.'s stock has gained 3.19% and 7.02%, respectively. Moreover, the company's stock has advanced 3.65% on YTD basis. The company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $55.35 is above its 200-day moving average of $54.42. Further, Agilent Technologies Inc.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 24.86 and has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 71.71. Sign up today to read free research on A at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/3629-A-10Jun2014.pdf

Shares in Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. fluctuated between $119.28 and $120.04 before ending Monday's session 0.19% lower at $119.58. The company's stock reported a trading volume of 1.24 million shares, below its three months average volume of 2.05 million shares. The company's stock traded at a PE ratio of 34.69. Over the previous three trading sessions and in the last one month, shares in Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. have advanced 1.53% and 2.56%, respectively. Additionally, the company's shares are up 7.39% on YTD basis. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.'s stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $117.29 and $108.41, respectively. Moreover, the company's shares and have an RSI of 60.16. Sign up today to read free research on TMO at:

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PerkinElmer Inc.'s stock fell by 1.07% on Monday, closing the session at $47.01, also hitting a new 52-week high of $47.64. A total of 0.94 million shares were traded, above its three months average volume of 0.84 million shares. The stock moved between $46.96 and $47.64 during the session. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 29.28. Shares in PerkinElmer Inc. have gained 1.64% in the previous three trading sessions, 7.77% in the last one month and 14.02% from the beginning of 2014. PerkinElmer Inc.'s shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $44.31 and $41.26, respectively. Further, the company's stock has an RSI of 76.28. Sign up today to read free research on PKI at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/3629-PKI-10Jun2014.pdf

On Monday, shares in Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. edged 0.02% lower, closing the day at $52.98. The stock recorded a trading volume of 0.45 million shares, which was below its three months average volume of 0.95 million shares. The company's stock oscillated between $52.88 and $53.22 during the session. Shares in Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. have advanced 0.67% in the previous three trading sessions and 11.44% in the last one month. Moreover, the company's stock has surged 14.33% on YTD basis. Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc.'s shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $49.86 and $47.26, respectively. Furthermore, the company's stock traded at a PE ratio of 23.73 and has an RSI of 72.96. Sign up today to read free research on Q at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/3629-Q-10Jun2014.pdf

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