LONDON, October 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Intrexon Corporation (NYSE: XON), Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: KERX), Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: SPPI), Sangamo BioSciences Inc. (NASDAQ: SGMO), and Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: CBST). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. The US markets on Monday, October 20, 2014, ended on a positive note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,399.67, up 0.12% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,316.07, up 1.35%. The S&P 500 finished the session 0.91% higher at 1,904.01. During the trading session, all the ten sectors finished on a higher note. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index ended the day at 716.35, up 1.20%, with the index gaining 11.53% on YTD basis. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:

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Intrexon Corp.'s stock gained 2.17%, to close the day at $18.33. The stock recorded a trading volume of 0.24 million shares, below its three months average volume of 0.47 million shares. The company's shares oscillated between $17.62 and $18.49 during the session. Over the last three trading sessions and over the past one month, Intrexon Corp.'s shares have lost 6.34% and 9.21%, respectively. Further, the stock has declined 22.98% since the start of this year. The company's stock closed below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Intrexon Corp.'s 200-day moving average of $23.39 is above its 50-day moving average of $19.32. Additionally, the stock has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 46.59. Sign up and read the free notes on XON at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/XON-21Oct2014 [http://www.investor-edge.com/XON-21Oct2014 ]

On Monday, shares in Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. recorded a trading volume of 0.92 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 2.47 million shares. The stock ended the day at $15.52, which was 0.98% above its previous day's closing of $15.37, and registered an intraday range of $15.15 and $15.66. Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock has gained 15.13% in the last one month, 10.38% in the previous three months, and 19.85% on YTD basis. The company's stock closed above its 200-day moving average of $14.92, while the 200-day moving average is below the 50-day moving average of $15.53. Furthermore, shares of Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. have an RSI of 51.65. The complimentary notes on KERX can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/KERX-21Oct2014 [http://www.investor-edge.com/KERX-21Oct2014 ]

Shares in Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc. gained 1.22% to end Monday's session at $7.49. The stock recorded a trading volume of 0.52 million shares, below its three months average volume of 0.87 million shares. The company's shares fluctuated between $7.37 and $7.59 during the session. Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s shares have lost 15.37% since the beginning of 2014. However, the stock has gained 2.46% over the previous three trading sessions and 3.88% in the last three months. The company's stock closed below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s 50-day moving average of $7.94 is above its 200-day moving average of $7.93. Additionally, the stock has an RSI of 39.00. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on SPPI at:

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On Monday, shares in Sangamo BioSciences Inc. fluctuated between $10.43 and $10.80 before ending the session 1.71% higher at $10.70. The stock reported a trading volume of 0.57 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 0.86 million shares. Sangamo BioSciences Inc.'s shares have advanced 0.38% in the previous three trading sessions, while the stock has declined 6.51% in the last one month and 22.97% on YTD basis. The stock closed below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $12.29 and $15.20, respectively. Moreover, shares of Sangamo BioSciences Inc. have an RSI of 43.55. The complete research on SGMO is available for free at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/SGMO-21Oct2014 [http://www.investor-edge.com/SGMO-21Oct2014 ]

Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock finished Monday's session 2.20% higher at $67.34. A total of 1.08 million shares were traded, which was above its three months average volume of 0.72 million shares. The stock vacillated between $65.16 and $67.50 during the session. Over the previous three trading sessions and over the last three months, Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s shares have gained 8.63% and 3.81%, respectively. However, from the beginning of 2014, the stock has fallen by 2.22%. The company's shares closed above their 50-day moving average. Moreover, the stock's 200-day moving average of $69.01 is greater than its 50-day moving average of $65.76. Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 83.62 and has an RSI of 53.02. Free in depth research on CBST is available at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/CBST-21Oct2014 [http://www.investor-edge.com/CBST-21Oct2014 ]

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