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Companies in the Medical Instruments and Supplies space primarily research, develop, and produce non-electronic medical, surgical, dental and veterinary instruments and apparatus, such as syringes, anesthesia apparatus, blood transfusion equipment, catheters, surgical clamps and medical thermometers. Today, Stock-Callers.com has issued research reports on the following Medical Instruments and Supplies stock: Endologix Inc. (NASDAQ: ELGX), Becton, Dickinson and Co. (NYSE: BDX), Antares Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: ATRS), and TransEnterix Inc. (NYSE MKT: TRXC). Download the free research reports on these stocks today:

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Endologix  

Irvine, California headquartered Endologix Inc.'s shares soared 5.43%, finishing Monday's trading session at $6.02. A total volume of 1.89 million shares was traded. Since the start of this year, the stock has advanced 5.24%. The Company's shares are trading below their 50-day moving average by 22.20%. Moreover, shares of Endologix, which develops, manufactures, markets, and sells medical devices for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms in the US and internationally, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 41.97.

On December 29th, 2016, Endologix provided an update on the previously announced temporary hold on shipments of its AFX(R) and AFX2(R) Endovascular AAA Systems.  Based upon positive testing results, the Company has removed the temporary hold on all sizes of the AFX Endovascular AAA System and some sizes of the AFX2 Endovascular AAA System, which will allow these products to be shipped to customers and used in procedures, effective immediately. The Company stated that the testing and process improvements for the remaining sizes of the AFX2 system are on-going. See our free and comprehensive research report on ELGX at:

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Becton, Dickinson  

On Monday, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey headquartered Becton, Dickinson and Co.'s stock recorded a trading volume of 1.17 million shares, which was above its three months average volume of 1.14 million shares. Shares of the Company ended the session 0.58% higher at $168.87. The stock has gained 2.98% in the last one month and 2.01% on an YTD basis. The Company's shares are trading 0.55% and 0.50% above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Becton, Dickinson, which develops, manufactures, and sells medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products worldwide, have an RSI of 53.06.

On December 15th, 2016, Becton, Dickinson announced the launch of the BD Neopak(TM) 2.25 ml prefillable glass syringe, specifically designed for biopharmaceutical manufacturers that develop, manufacture and market high-value and sensitive biologic drugs that require higher quality levels and performance to treat chronic diseases such as, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, lupus, and severe asthma.

On January 05th, 2017, research firm Raymond James downgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Strong Buy' to 'Outperform'. BDX free research report PDF is just a click away at:

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Antares Pharma  

Shares in Ewing, New Jersey headquartered Antares Pharma Inc. closed at $2.28, declining 0.87% from the last trading session. The stock recorded a trading volume of 756,511 shares, which was higher than its three months average volume of 720,500. The Company's shares have gained 11.76% in the last one month and 30.29% over the previous three months. The stock is trading 14.09% above its 50-day moving average and 66.77% above its 200-day moving average. Additionally, shares of Antares Pharma, which focuses on developing and commercializing self-administered parenteral pharmaceutical products and technologies worldwide, have an RSI of 58.95.

On December 21st, 2016, Antares announced that it had submitted a New Drug Application to the US FDA for QuickShot(R) Testosterone (QST), a drug-device combination product for the delivery of testosterone enanthate using a subcutaneous auto injector. QST is intended to treat adult men with low testosterone associated with a condition known as hypogonadism. The Company stated that two hundred and eighty-three men participated in the QST phase-3 program. The phase-3 program consisted of a one year pivotal safety and efficacy study and a second 6-month safety study. Sign up for your complimentary report on ATRS at:

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TransEnterix  

At the closing bell yesterday, shares in Morrisville, North Carolina headquartered TransEnterix Inc. ended 2.00% lower at $1.47 with a total trading volume of 679,382 shares. The stock has advanced 3.52% in the last one month and 13.08% since the start of this year. The Company's shares are trading slightly below their 50-day moving average by 0.96%. Furthermore, shares of TransEnterix, which focuses on the development and commercialization of surgical robotic systems, have an RSI of 54.38.

On January 05th, 2017, TransEnterix announced that the Company has received an increased equity investment from SOFAR S.p.A valued at EUR5 million, or approximately $5.2 million. The investment was made pursuant to an amendment to the September 18th, 2015, agreement to purchase the Senhance technology and business operations from SOFAR. Including this investment, SOFAR owns approximately 16.1% of TransEnterix's outstanding common stock. Register for free on Stock-Callers.com and download the latest research report on TRXC at:

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