Equities to Watch in the Health Care Sector -- ImmunoCellular Therapeutics, Aeterna Zentaris, Lexicon Pharma, BioDelivery Sciences Intl., and Jazz Pharma

LONDON, July 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

On Tuesday, July 22, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,456.02, up 0.71%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the day 0.36% higher at 17,113.54, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,983.53, up 0.50%. The gains were broad based as eight out of ten sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index ended the day at 713.75, up 0.83%, with the index also advancing 5.99% in the previous three months. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Ltd (NYSE MKT: IMUC), Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS), Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: LXRX), BioDelivery Sciences International Inc. (NASDAQ: BDSI), and Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC (NASDAQ: JAZZ). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at:  

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ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Ltd's stock finished Tuesday's session 3.07% higher at $0.93. A total of 0.45 million shares were traded, which was below its three months average volume of 0.79 million shares. The stock moved between $0.89 and $0.95 during the session. Over the last three trading sessions and the previous one month, ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Ltd's shares have declined 1.17% and 21.19%, respectively. However from the beginning of 2014, the stock has gained 0.54%. The company's shares are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Moreover, the stock's 200-day moving average of $1.56 is greater than its 50-day moving average of $1.16. ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Ltd's shares have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 23.78. Sign up and read the free notes on IMUC at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/IMUC-23Jul2014

On Tuesday, shares in Aeterna Zentaris Inc. fluctuated between $1.20 and $1.23 before ending the session 1.64% lower at $1.20. The company reported a trading volume of 0.81 million shares, above its three months average volume of 0.62 million shares. Aeterna Zentaris Inc.'s shares have advanced 8.11% in the last one month and 2.56% in the previous three months. However, the stock lost 13.04%, since the start of this year. The stock is trading above its 50-day moving average of $1.13. Moreover, shares of the company have an RSI of 56.43. The complimentary notes on AEZS can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/AEZS-23Jul2014

On Tuesday, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock finished the day at its previous day's closing price of $1.54. The company recorded a trading volume of 0.55 million shares, much below its three months average volume of 1.44 million shares. The stock oscillated between $1.52 and $1.58 during the session. Although, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s shares have gained 8.45% in the previous three trading sessions, it has declined, 7.23% in the last one month and 14.40% on YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day moving average of $1.53, while the 50-day moving average is below Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s 200-day moving average of $1.85. Additionally, the company's stock has an RSI of 46.76. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on LXRX at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/LXRX-23Jul2014

On Tuesday, shares in BioDelivery Sciences International Inc. recorded a trading volume of 0.44 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 0.96 million shares. The stock ended the day at $12.75, which was 1.27% above its previous day's closing of $12.59, and registered an intraday range of $12.65 and $12.95. Over the last three trading sessions and over the past three months, BioDelivery Sciences International Inc.'s shares have gained 2.08% and 50.53%, respectively. Further, the stock has surged 116.47% since the start of this year. The company's stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $11.11 and $7.95, respectively. Furthermore, shares of the company have an RSI of 52.39. The complete research on BDSI is available for free at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/BDSI-23Jul2014

Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC's stock finished the Tuesday's session 0.23% lower at $145.87. A total of 0.51 million shares were traded, which was below its three months average volume of 0.83 million shares. The stock moved between $145.48 and $149.37 during the session. Over the last three trading sessions and the previous three months, Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC's shares have gained 2.98% and 0.36%, respectively. Additionally, from the beginning of 2014, the company's stock has gained an upside of 15.26%. The company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Moreover, the stock's 50-day moving average of $143.96 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $132.41. Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC's stock traded at a PE ratio of 79.65 and has an RSI of 47.21. Free in depth research on JAZZ is available at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/JAZZ-23Jul2014

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