This Morning's Technical Outlook on Biotech Stocks -- Vericel, Viking Therapeutics, VistaGen Therapeutics, and ZIOPHARM Oncology

NEW YORK, April 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --

WallStEquities.com strives to bring the best free research to the investment community.  Today we are offering reports on VCEL, VKTX, VTGN, and ZIOP which can be accessed for free by signing up to www.wallstequities.com/registration. On Monday, benchmark US indices were mixed as the NASDAQ Composite closed the trading session down 0.25%; the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.06% lower; and the S&P 500 was up 0.01%. US markets saw five out of nine sectors finishing the day in red, three in green, and one in neutral territory. Pre-market today, WallStEquities.com reviews these four Biotechnology stocks: Vericel Corp. (NASDAQ: VCEL), Viking Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: VKTX), VistaGen Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: VTGN), and ZIOPHARM Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: ZIOP). All you have to do is sign up today for this free limited time offer by clicking the link below. www.wallstequities.com/registration

Vericel

Cambridge, Massachusetts headquartered Vericel Corp.'s stock finished Monday's session 2.12% higher at $12.05. A total volume of 456,725 shares was traded. The Company's shares have advanced 13.68% in the past month, 75.91% over the previous three months, and 363.46% in the last twelve months. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 20.42% and 100.59%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Vericel, which researches, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells patient-specific expanded cellular therapies to repair and regenerate damaged tissues and organs, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 61.36.

On April 04^th, 2018, research firm Leerink Partners initiated an 'Outperform' rating on the Company's stock, with a target price of $15 per share. Get the full research report on VCEL for free by clicking below at: www.wallstequities.com/registration/?symbol=VCEL

Viking Therapeutics

Shares in San Diego, California headquartered Viking Therapeutics Inc. ended at $4.29, down 8.92% from the last trading session. The stock recorded a trading volume of 832,767 shares. The Company's shares have gained 208.94% in the last twelve months. The stock is trading above its 200-day moving average by 29.99%. Moreover, shares of Viking Therapeutics, which focuses on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders, have an RSI of 34.84.

On March 26^th, 2018, research firm H.C. Wainwright resumed its 'Buy' rating on the Company's stock, with a target price of $11 per share. VKTX's complimentary research coverage is a few simple steps away at: www.wallstequities.com/registration/?symbol=VKTX

VistaGen Therapeutics

South San Francisco, California headquartered VistaGen Therapeutics Inc.'s stock ended yesterday's session 5.84% lower at $0.88 with a total trading volume of 544,588 shares. The stock is trading below its 50-day moving average by 23.97%. Additionally, shares of VistaGen Therapeutics, which engages in developing and commercializing medicines for depression and other central nervous system disorders, have an RSI of 34.49. Are you already registered with Wall St. Equities? Do so now for free, and get the report on VTGN at: www.wallstequities.com/registration/?symbol=VTGN

ZIOPHARM Oncology

On Monday, shares in Boston, Massachusetts headquartered ZIOPHARM Oncology Inc. recorded a trading volume of 1.05 million shares. The stock finished the day 0.70% higher at $4.34. The Company's shares have advanced 3.58% in the last month. The stock is trading above its 50-day moving average by 4.95%. Furthermore, shares of ZIOPHARM Oncology, which focuses on acquiring, developing, and commercializing a portfolio of immuno-oncology therapies for treating heterogenous solid tumors and unknown antigens, have an RSI of 53.16. Aspiring Member, please take a moment to register below for your free research report on ZIOP at: www.wallstequities.com/registration/?symbol=ZIOP

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