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LONDON, December 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT), Zimmer Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ZMH), Varian Medical Systems Inc. (NYSE: VAR), Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW), and Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ: CERS). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. The US markets on Wednesday, December 10, 2014, ended on a negative note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 17,533.15, down 1.51% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,684.03, down 1.73%. The S&P 500 finished the session 1.64% lower at 2,026.14. During the trading session, all the ten sectors finished on a lower note. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index ended the day at 803.98, down 1.59%, whereas the index has advanced 8.03% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:
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Abbott Laboratories' stock lost 2.35%, to close the day at $44.37. The stock recorded a trading volume of 5.48 million shares, above its three months average volume of 5.03 million shares. The company's shares oscillated between $44.33 and $45.46 during the session. Over the last one month and over the past three months, Abbott Laboratories' shares have advanced 0.64% and 3.43%, respectively. Further, the stock has gained 15.76% since the start of this year. The company's stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $43.08 is above its 200-day moving average of $41.18. Additionally, the stock traded at a PE ratio of 29.28 and has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 64.06. Sign up and read the free notes on ABT at:
http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Abbott%20Laboratories&d=11-Dec-2014&s=ABT
On Wednesday, shares in Zimmer Holdings Inc. recorded a trading volume of 0.92 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 1.10 million shares. The stock ended the day at $111.51, which was 1.95% below its previous day's closing of $113.73, and registered an intraday range of $111.26 and $113.83. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 19.22. Zimmer Holdings Inc.'s shares have gained 0.99% in the last one month, 6.45% in the previous three months, and 19.66% on YTD basis. The company's stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $107.08 and $101.75, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Zimmer Holdings Inc. have an RSI of 61.41. The complimentary notes on ZMH can be downloaded as in PDF format at:
http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Zimmer%20Holdings&d=11-Dec-2014&s=ZMH
Shares in Varian Medical Systems Inc. fell 2.53% to end Wednesday's session at $86.60. The stock recorded a trading volume of 0.68 million shares, below its three months average volume of 0.79 million shares. The company's shares fluctuated between $86.58 and $89.00 during the session. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 21.91. Varian Medical Systems Inc.'s shares have gained 11.47% since the beginning of 2014. Further, the stock has advanced 1.50% over the last one month and 0.79% in the previous three months. The company's stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $84.12 is above its 200-day moving average of $83.39. Additionally, the stock has an RSI of 64.25. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on VAR at:
http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Varian%20Medical%20Systems&d=11-Dec-2014&s=VAR
On Wednesday, shares in Edwards Lifesciences Corp. fluctuated between $130.11 and $133.95 before ending the session 2.33% lower at $130.37. The stock reported a trading volume of 0.92 million shares, close to its three months average volume of 0.90 million shares. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 44.97. Edwards Lifesciences Corp.'s stock has gained 4.63% in the last one month, 29.71% in the previous three months, and 98.25% on YTD basis. The company's stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $117.39 and $93.38, respectively. Moreover, shares of Edwards Lifesciences Corp. have an RSI of 71.63. The complete research on EW is available for free at:
http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Edwards%20Lifesciences&d=11-Dec-2014&s=EW
Cerus Corp.'s stock finished Wednesday's session 1.76% higher at $4.62. A total of 2.18 million shares were traded, which was above its three months average volume of 1.07 million shares. The stock vacillated between $4.47 and $4.77 during the session. Over the last one month and over the past three months, Cerus Corp.'s shares have gained 14.64% and 12.41%, respectively. However, from the beginning of 2014, the stock has declined 28.37%. The company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Moreover, the stock's 200-day moving average of $4.30 is greater than its 50-day moving average of $4.15. Cerus Corp.'s stock has an RSI of 63.57. Free in depth research on CERS is available at:
http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Cerus&d=11-Dec-2014&s=CERS
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