Technical Study: Gilead Sciences Inc., NPS Pharmaceuticals Inc., Halozyme Therapeutics Inc., and InterMune Inc.

LONDON, October 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

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On Thursday, October 10, 2013, all three indexes of the US equity market posted significant gains. The S&P 500 ended the day at 1,692.56, up 2.18%; the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 15,126.07, up 2.18%; and the NASDAQ Composite finished at 3,760.75, up 2.26%. Shares in the biotechnology industry ended on a higher note, tracking gains in the broader market. The major movers in the industry included Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ: GILD), NPS Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: NPSP), Halozyme Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: HALO), and InterMune Inc. (NASDAQ: ITMN). AAAResearchReports.com free coverage on GILD, NPSP, HALO, and ITMN is available upon registration at:

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Gilead Sciences Inc.'s stock rallied on Thursday, reversing all the losses from the previous trading sessions. The company's shares ended the session 6.52% higher at $62.74, after trading between $61.15 and $62.80. A total of 15.17 million shares were traded, which is significantly above the daily average volume of 7.67 million. The company's shares have gained 1.57% in the previous three trading sessions and 13.39% in the last three months, compared to a gain of 0.98% and 2.42% in the S&P 500 during the respective periods. Further, Gilead Sciences Inc.'s stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $61.06 and $51.41, respectively. Download free technical research on GILD by signing up at:

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On Thursday, NPS Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock rallied to end the day at $33.15, which is 7.78% higher than the previous day's closing price of $30.76. The company's shares vacillated between $31.37 and $33.35 during the trading session. A total of 2.30 million shares were traded, which is above the daily average volume of 1.67 million. The company's shares have surged 12.27% in the last one month and 93.66% in the previous three months, outperforming the S&P 500 which has gained 0.51% and 2.42% during the respective periods. Moreover, NPS Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $26.70 and $15.78, respectively. Register now and get access to free analysis on NPSP at:

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Shares in Halozyme Therapeutics Inc. gained 6.21% on Thursday, as the broader market posted significant gains. The company's shares ended the day at $10.26, after fluctuating between $10.00 and $10.39. A total of 1.71 million shares were traded, which is above the daily average volume of 1.60 million. Halozyme Therapeutics Inc.'s shares have surged 11.04% in the last one month and 27.45% in the previous three months, outperforming the S&P 500 which has gained 0.51% and 2.42% during the respective periods. Additionally, the company's stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $8.68 and $7.19, respectively. Sign up and read our complimentary report on HALO at:

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On Thursday, InterMune Inc.'s stock advanced to close at $13.79, up 4.31% from the previous day's closing price of $13.22. The company's shares oscillated between $13.50 and $13.86 during the trading session. A total of 0.80 million shares were traded, which is below the daily average volume of 1.21 million. The company's shares have gained 30.83% in the previous three months, outperforming the S&P 500 which has advanced 2.42% during the same period. Furthermore, the company's stock is trading above its 200-day moving average of $11.17. The free report on ITMN can be downloaded by signing up now at:

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