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Technical Reports on Biotech Equities -- Opko Health, Otonomy, Pacific Biosciences of California, and Portola Pharma
By: PR Newswire Association LLC. - 25 Sep 2017Back to overview list

NEW YORK, September 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

If you want a Stock Review on OPK, OTIC, PACB, or PTLA then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report. Zacks reported that despite some challenges in 2016, it sees the trend reversing for the Biotech space in 2017 with more FDA approvals, new product sales ramp up, R&D success and innovation, strong clinical study results, and continued strong performance of some legacy products. The research firm further noted that these positive factors are expected to continue to contribute to the sector's growth through the rest of this year and maybe the next. This morning, DailyStockTracker.com observes the following companies: Opko Health Inc. (NASDAQ: OPK), Otonomy Inc. (NASDAQ: OTIC), Pacific Biosciences of California Inc. (NASDAQ: PACB), and Portola Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: PTLA). Learn more about these stocks by downloading their comprehensive and free reports from DailyStockTracker.com member's area at:

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Opko Health 

Miami, Florida headquartered Opko Health Inc.'s shares finished Friday's session 3.55% higher at $6.71. A total volume of 7.42 million shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 4.53 million shares. The stock has gained 9.46% in the last month. The Company's shares are trading above their 50-day moving average by 7.55%. Moreover, shares of Opko Health, which engages in the diagnostics and pharmaceuticals business in the US, Ireland, Chile, Spain, Israel, and Mexico, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 62.31.

On September 14th, 2017, research firm JP Morgan downgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Overweight' to 'Neutral'.

On September 19th, 2017, Opko Health announced that BioReference Laboratories, an Opko Health company and one of the largest commercial laboratories in the US, has formed a national affiliation with The Garage, a dynamic, healthcare technology change agent, to provide clinicians with advanced tools to guide quality, value-based care. Combining The Garage's Bridge - an advanced technology platform - with BioReference's deep knowledge of diagnostics and test results will provide physicians with unparalleled insight into their patients' health status. OPK complete research report is just a click away at:

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Otonomy 

Shares in San Diego, California headquartered Otonomy Inc. ended the day 4.35% lower at $3.30 with a total trading volume of 833,883 shares. The stock is trading 76.34% below its 50-day moving average. Shares of the Company, which focuses on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for diseases and disorders of the ear in the US, have an RSI of 18.74.

On August 30th, 2017, research firm Piper Jaffray downgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Overweight' to 'Neutral'.

On September 13th, 2017, Otonomy announced a set of immediate actions to preserve capital, extend its cash runway, and build shareholder value following the recent negative AVERTS-1 Phase-3 trial results for OTIVIDEX in Ménière's disease. Following the suspension of OTIVIDEX development, the Company has implemented a workforce reduction totaling approximately one-third of personnel not involved in OTIPRIO® (ciprofloxacin otic suspension) commercial support. Additionally, no clinical trials will be initiated during the remainder of this year. The complimentary report on OTIC can be downloaded at:

http://dailystocktracker.com/registration/?symbol=OTIC

Pacific Biosciences of California 

Menlo Park, California headquartered Pacific Biosciences of California Inc.'s stock dropped 2.85%, closing the session at $5.12. A total volume of 777,092 shares was traded. The Company's shares have surged 19.35% in the last one month, 38.01% in the previous three months, and 34.74% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 18.90% above its 50-day moving average and 15.20% above its 200-day moving average. Additionally, shares of the Company, which designs, develops, and manufactures sequencing systems to resolve genetically complex problems, have an RSI of 58.05. Sign up for your complimentary research report on PACB at:

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Portola Pharmaceuticals 

On Friday, shares in South San Francisco, California headquartered Portola Pharmaceuticals Inc. finished the session 2.54% higher at $54.12. A total volume of 1.21 million shares was traded. The stock has surged 141.18% on an YTD basis. The Company's shares are trading above their 200-day moving average by 31.45%. Moreover, shares of Portola Pharma, which develops and commercializes therapeutics for patients in the areas of thrombosis, other hematologic disorders, and inflammation, have an RSI of 41.11. Get free access to your research report on PTLA at:

http://dailystocktracker.com/registration/?symbol=PTLA

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Related companies:PacBio | Portola Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Otonomy Inc.
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