Topic: Stock Price Movements — Technical Analysis
Apr. 23 2015, 07:15 AM ET - by VF member vanmeerten (903 )

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Asterias Biotherapeutics - New All Time High --

The Chart of the Day belongs to Asterias Biotherapeutics (AST). I found the stock by sorting the All Time High list for the stocks with the best technical buy signals then used the Flipchart function to review the charts. Since the Trend Spotter signaled a by in 4/8 the stock gained 73.22%.

Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company. It is focused on the field of regenerative medicine. The Company's technologies center on stem cells capable of becoming all of the cell types in the human body, a property called pluripotency. It develops therapies based on pluripotent stem cells to treat diseases or injuries in a variety of medical fields, with an initial focus on the therapeutic areas of neurology and oncology.



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Barchart technical indicators:

100% Barchart technical buy signals
Trend Spotter buy signal
Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
11 new highs and up 66.50% in the last month
Relative Strength Index 80.77%
Barchart computes a technical support level at 10.41
Recently traded at 13.41 with a 50 day moving average of 6.69

Fundamental factors:

Market Cap $414.37 million
Revenue expected to grow 345.70% this year and another 4.50% next year
Earnings estimated to increase by 6.50% this year but no projections are made for future periods
The lone analyst following the stock has it a buy

This stock has shot up fast so use a trailing stop loss 10% below its recent his to preserve gains.

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