LONDON, September 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

On Tuesday, September 09, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,552.29, down 0.87%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the day 0.57% lower at 17,013.87, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,988.44, down 0.65%. The losses were broad based as all the ten sectors ended the session in negative. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index ended the day at 739.32, down 0.31%, while the index has advanced 5.62% in the last one month. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Dyax Corporation (NASDAQ: DYAX), Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ALXN), Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: PPHM), Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: MACK), and BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRN). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at:

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On Tuesday, Dyax Corp.'s stock recorded a trading volume of 1.17 million shares, higher than its three months average volume of 1.05 million shares. The stock finished the day flat at the previous day's closing price of $10.37, and registered an intraday range of $10.20 and $10.43. Dyax Corp.'s shares have rallied 12.35% in the last one month and 23.31% in the past three months. Also, the stock has surged 37.62% on YTD basis. Furthermore, the company's stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $9.43 is above its 200-day moving average of $8.54. Additionally, shares of Dyax Corp. have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 62.11. Sign up and read the free notes on DYAX at:

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Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock fell by 1.70%, to close Tuesday's session at $161.37, after oscillating between $160.50 and $163.87. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.06 million shares, below its three months average volume of 1.16 million shares. Over the last one month and from the beginning of 2014, Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s shares have gained 1.42% and 21.44%, respectively. However, over the past three months, the stock has fallen by 3.84%. The company's stock is trading above its 200-day moving average. The stock's 50-day moving average of $164.10 is above its 200-day moving average of $155.27. Further, Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 75.07 and has an RSI of 45.61. The complimentary notes on ALXN can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/ALXN-10Sep2014 [http://www.investor-edge.com/ALXN-10Sep2014 ]

On Tuesday, shares in Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Inc. finished the session 0.64% lower at $1.55. A total of 1.67 million shares were traded, which was above its three months average volume of 1.03 million shares. The stock moved between $1.50 and $1.57 during the session. Over the last one month and past three months, Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s shares have lost 3.13% and 14.84%, respectively. However, the stock has gone up 11.51% since the start of this year. The company's shares are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Moreover, the stock's 200-day moving average of $1.72 is greater than its 50-day moving average of $1.66. Shares of Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Inc. have an RSI of 39.48. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on PPHM at:

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Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock fluctuated between $6.93 and $7.15 before ending Tuesday's session up 1.60%, at $6.98. The stock reported a trading volume of 1.00 million shares, below its three months average volume of 1.48 million shares. Further, Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s shares have advanced 4.02% over the past three trading sessions and 6.89% over the last one month. Also, the stock has surged 30.93% on YTD basis. The company's stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $6.58 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $5.88. Moreover, shares of Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc. have an RSI of 53.44. The complete research on MACK is available for free at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/MACK-10Sep2014 [http://www.investor-edge.com/MACK-10Sep2014 ]

Shares in BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. declined 1.39%, to close Tuesday's session at $68.23, after vacillating between $68.02 and $69.39. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.27 million shares, above its three months average volume of 1.07 million shares. Over the last one month and past three months, shares in BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. have rallied 6.63% and 10.93%, respectively. However, from the beginning of 2014, the stock has fallen by 3.01%. The company's stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 200-day moving average of $66.70 is above its 50-day moving average of $64.29. Further, BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.'s stock has an RSI of 55.84. Free in depth research on BMRN is available at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/BMRN-10Sep2014 [http://www.investor-edge.com/BMRN-10Sep2014 ]

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