Pre-Market Pulse on Biotechnology Stocks -- ZIOPHARM Oncology, BioMarin Pharma, PTC Therapeutics, and Vertex Pharma

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / February 1, 2016 / Park Lane Advisor has initiated coverage on the following equities: ZIOPHARM Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ: ZIOP), BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRN), PTC Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: PTCT), and Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTX). Free research report on ZIOPHARM Oncology can be accessed at http://www.parklaneadvisor.com/ On Friday, January 29, 2016, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,613.95, up 2.38%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 2.47%, to finish the day at 16,466.30, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,940.24, up 2.48%. The gains were broad based as all the sectors ended the session in positive. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.

On Friday, shares in ZIOPHARM Oncology Inc. recorded a trading volume of 3.80 million shares, higher than their three months average volume of 3.20 million shares. The stock ended the day 1.64% higher at $4.97. The company is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 44.27% and 52.25%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of ZIOPHARM Oncology Inc. have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 21.27. Sign up and read the free notes on ZIOP at:

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BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.'s stock finished Friday's session 0.87% higher at $74.02. A total of 3.27 million shares were traded, which was above its three months average volume of 1.56 million shares. The company’s shares are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 23.01% and 37.15%, respectively. BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.'s stock has an RSI of 26.84. The complimentary notes on BMRN can be downloaded in PDF format at:

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On Friday, shares in PTC Therapeutics Inc. ended the session 3.43% higher at $23.82. The stock reported a trading volume of 0.66 million shares, below its three months average volume of 0.94 million shares. The company is trading 17.33% below its 50-day moving average and 41.54% below its 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of PTC Therapeutics Inc. have an RSI of 40.21. Register for free on Park Lane Advisor and access the latest research on PTCT at:

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock declined 2.17%, to close the day at $90.75. The stock recorded a trading volume of 3.49 million shares, above its three months average volume of 2.02 million shares. The company's shares are trading 22.46% below their 50-day moving average. Additionally, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. has an RSI of 25.19. The complete research on VRTX is available for free at:

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