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Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Genetic Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ: GENE), Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A), Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), Sequenom Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM), and PerkinElmer Inc. (NYSE: PKI). Free research report on Genetic Technologies can be accessed at http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Genetic%20Technologies&d=01-May-2015&s=GENE. On Thursday, April 30, 2015, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,941.42, down 1.64%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 1.08%, to finish the day at 17,840.52, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,085.51, down 1.01%. The losses were broad based as all the sectors ended the session in negative. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index ended the day at 828.85, down 1.45%, while the index has advanced 3.44% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.

On Thursday, shares in Genetic Technologies Ltd recorded a trading volume of 0.68 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 5.81 million shares. The stock ended the day at $4.42, which was 1.84% above its previous day's closing of $4.34, and registered an intraday range of $4.25 and $4.50. Although Genetic Technologies Ltd's shares have lost 0.23% in the previous three trading sessions, it has surged 58.42% in the last three months and 129.54% on YTD basis. The company is trading above its 200-day moving average of $3.38. Furthermore, shares of Genetic Technologies Ltd have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 46.39. Sign up and read the free notes on GENE at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Genetic%20Technologies&d=01-May-2015&s=GENE

Agilent Technologies Inc.'s stock declined 1.41%, to close Thursday's session at $41.37, after oscillating between $41.11 and $41.94. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.73 million shares, below its three months average volume of 2.35 million shares. Over the last three months and since the beginning of 2015, Agilent Technologies Inc.'s shares have advanced 9.53% and 1.05%, respectively. However, the stock has declined 0.43% in the last one month. The company is trading above its 200-day moving average. The stock's 50-day moving average of $42.04 is above its 200-day moving average of $40.72. Furthermore, Agilent Technologies Inc.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 20.22 and has an RSI of 45.74. The complimentary notes on A can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Agilent%20Technologies&d=01-May-2015&s=A

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.'s stock finished Thursday's session 1.14% lower at $125.68. A total of 1.97 million shares were traded, which was above its three months average volume of 1.69 million shares. The stock moved between $125.25 and $127.35 during the session. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.'s shares have gained 0.38% in the last three months and 0.31% since the start of this year. However, the stock has declined 1.25% in the previous three trading sessions. The company's shares are trading above their 200-day moving average. Moreover, the stock's 50-day moving average of $131.61 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $124.99. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 37.85 and has an RSI of 36.16. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on TMO at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Thermo%20Fisher%20Scientific&d=01-May-2015&s=TMO

On Thursday, shares in Sequenom Inc. fluctuated between $4.38 and $4.60 before ending the session 2.20% lower at $4.44. The stock reported a trading volume of 2.56 million shares, above its three months average volume of 1.34 million shares. Sequenom Inc.'s shares have surged 12.41% in the last one month, 20.65% in the previous three months and 20.00% on YTD basis. The company is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $3.94 and $3.58, respectively. Moreover, shares of Sequenom Inc. have an RSI of 66.31. The complete research on SQNM is available for free at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Sequenom&d=01-May-2015&s=SQNM

PerkinElmer Inc.'s stock edged 0.97% lower, to close the day at $51.26. The stock recorded a trading volume of 2.05 million shares, much above its three months average volume of 0.87 million shares. The stock oscillated between $51.01 and $51.93 during the session. Over the last one month and over the past three months, PerkinElmer Inc.'s shares have gained 0.23% and 12.14%, respectively. Furthermore, the stock has surged 17.22% since the start of this year. The company is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $49.41 is above its 200-day moving average of $45.49. Additionally, PerkinElmer Inc. traded at a PE ratio of 31.66 and has an RSI of 65.62. Free in depth research on PKI is available at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=PerkinElmer&d=01-May-2015&s=PKI

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