Intercept Pharmaceuticals Loses More Momentum As Morgan Stanley Weighs

Morgan Stanley (MS) initiated coverage on Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ICPT) with an underweight rating. The negativity weighed on the stock for a 7.9% loss that sent the stock below critical support at its 200-day moving average (DMA). Source: FreeStockCharts.com Morgan was VERY emphatic about its “out of consensus” call on ICPT. As reported by Investors.com: … Read more

T2108 Update (March 23, 2015) – Countdown (Again) to Overbought Market Conditions

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T2108 Update (February 20, 2015) – All-Time Highs Increase Technical Tensions

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Intercept Pharmaceuticals Raises Much Needed Cash As Shorts Accelerate Their Bets

After the market closed for trading on January 29, 2015, Intercept Pharmaceuticals (ICPT) released exciting news: ICPT’s “…investigational product obeticholic acid (OCA) has received “breakthrough therapy designation” from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) with liver fibrosis. This indication constitutes a population of patients with … Read more

T2108 Update (August 25, 2014) – S&P 500 2K Edition

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A Technician’s Wary Eye On Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ICPT) may indeed have the $5B blockbluster liver drug that RBC Capital Markets claimed in hiking its price target on the stock from $425 to $500. Gilead (GILD) may indeed buy out the company. Other analysts like Leerink Partners who raised its price target from $270 to $445, and Deutsche Bank who … Read more

T2108 Update (January 10, 2014) – Just A Hair Away from Overbought

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