Top Stocks to Watch for May 28, 2014 (NASDAQ: GLYC) (NASDAQ: ISIS)

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Company Name Exchange Ticker Last Price Day 1 (% Change) Day 2 (% Change) 52 WEEK HIGH 52 WEEK LOW Last Volume M.Cap MM ($)
GlycoMimetics Inc NASDAQ GLYC 8.38 7.1% 20.4% 18.99 6.12 222,700 157.5
Isis Pharmaceuticals Inc NASDAQ ISIS 30.37 11.5% 9.2% 62.66 20.41 5,232,806 3,570.8

These two U.S. stocks are featured as top stocks of the day based on their price performance during previous trading sessions. These stocks recorded a strong price gain momentum during the past two trading session with significant volumes.

GlycoMimetics Inc (NASDAQ: GLYC), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of glycomimetic drugs to address medical needs, gained more than 29% during its past two trading sessions gaining more than 7% in each of the two consecutive days. During its last trading session, the stock surged 20.4% closing at $8.38 with significant trading volumes of 222,700 shares. During its past 5-trading sessions, GLYC surged 24.8% with 5-day average volume of 204,345 shares compared to 1-month daily average volume of 91,927 shares.

Isis Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: ISIS), engaged in developing therapeutic drugs inhibiting cell protein synthesis, gained more than 22% during its past two trading sessions gaining more than 9% in each of the two consecutive days. During its last trading session, the stock surged 9.2% closing at $30.37 with significant trading volumes of 5.23 million shares. During its past 5-trading sessions, ISIS surged 22.7% with 5-day average volume of 3.7 million shares compared to 1-month daily average volume of 3.1 million shares.

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