Technical Snapshots for These Biotech Stocks -- Gilead Sciences, Aurinia Pharma, Esperion Therapeutics, and Alexion Pharma

NEW YORK, June 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

DailyStockTracker.com has issued research reports on Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ: GILD), Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: AUPH), Esperion Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: ESPR), and Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ALXN). According to Oppenheimer's Leah Rush Cann, Biotech stocks are trading at a 30% premium to the market. The group had a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.86 times versus the S&P 500's PEG ratio 1.43x through the end of May. Access DailyStockTracker.com's complimentary reports for today's stocks line-up at:

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Gilead Sciences 

Shares in Foster City, California headquartered Gilead Sciences Inc. saw a slight drop of 0.82%, ending Wednesday's trading session at $64.32. The stock recorded a trading volume of 7.78 million shares. The Company's shares are trading 3.06% below their 50-day moving average. Moreover, shares of Gilead Sciences, which discovers, develops, and commercializes medicines in the areas of unmet medical needs in Europe, North America, Asia, South America, Africa, Australia, India, and Middle-East, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 39.29.

On June 01^st, 2017, Gilead Sciences announced that Kevin Young CBE, COO, and Norbert W. Bischofberger, PhD, Executive Vice President, R&D and Chief Scientific Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs 38^th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on June 15^th, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. PT in Ranchos Palos Verdes, CA. The audio portion of the fireside chat will be accessible live on the Company's Investors website. Visit us today and access your complete report on GILD for free at:

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Aurinia Pharma 

Victoria, Canada headquartered Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock declined 2.52%, closing the day at $6.20. A total volume of 1.43 million shares was traded. The Company's shares have surged 195.24% since the start of this year. The stock is trading 43.07% above its 200-day moving average. Additionally, shares of Aurinia Pharma, which engages in the development of a therapeutic drug to treat autoimmune diseases in Canada, have an RSI of 37.27.

On May 18^th, 2017, research firm H.C. Wainwright reiterated its 'Buy' rating on the Company's stock with a decrease of the target price from $12 a share to $10 a share.

On June 05^th, 2017, Aurinia Pharmaceuticals announced that it presented additional data from its global Phase IIB AURA-LV study in lupus nephritis during the 54^th European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association Congress in Madrid, Spain. The data were presented on June 04^th, 2017 during the late-breaking session by lead author James Tumlin, M.D., a clinical investigator for the study and founder of Southeast Renal Research Institute. The complimentary research report on AUPH can be accessed at:

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Esperion Therapeutics 

On Wednesday, shares in Ann Arbor, Michigan headquartered Esperion Therapeutics Inc. (ESPR) recorded a trading volume of 671,240 shares. The stock ended the day 0.92% higher at $36.16. The Company's shares have advanced 4.93% in the past month, 6.29% in the previous three months, and 188.82% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 1.08% and 74.95%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Esperion Therapeutics, which focuses on developing and commercializing oral therapies for the treatment of patients with elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), have an RSI of 57.52.

On May 22^nd, 2017, ESPR provided an update to its shareholders regarding recent trading activity in its common stock. ESPR wishes to assure its shareholders, collaboration partners, and colleagues that the Company remains dedicated to advancing the clinical development of bempedoic acid for patients with hypercholesterolemia who require additional LDL-C lowering and for their treating physicians, and to generating significant long-term value for its shareholders. Register for free on DailyStockTracker.com and download the research report on ESPR at:

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Alexion Pharma 

New Haven, Connecticut headquartered Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock dropped 1.31%, finishing yesterday's session at $100.14. A total volume of 3.06 million shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 2.64 million shares. The Company's shares are trading below their 50-day moving average by 14.15%. Additionally, shares of Alexion Pharma, which develops and commercializes life-transforming therapeutic products, have an RSI of 31.60.

On May 25^th, 2017, research firm Morgan Stanley upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Equal-Weight' to 'Overweight'.

On May 30^th, 2017, Alexion Pharma announced that management will present at Goldman Sachs 38^th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on June 13^th, 2017, at 2:20 p.m. ET in Rancho Palos Verdes. Management will also present at the William Blair 37^th Annual Growth Stock Conference on June 14^th, 2017, at 12:20 p.m. ET in Chicago. Get free access to your research report on ALXN at:

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