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Over the past 20 years, Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM) has produced an average annual return of 13.49%, outperforming the market by 5.97% on an annualized basis. With a current market capitalization of $590.99 billion, a $100 investment in TSM 20 years ago would be worth $1,281.61 today. The article highlights the impact of compounded returns on investment growth over time.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

January 23, 2024 | 3:01 pm

LTCUSD

Litecoin (CRYPTO: LTC) has seen a significant decline, dropping 6.63% in the last 24 hours to $64.16, continuing a negative trend with an 8.0% loss over the past week. The volatility of Litecoin is highlighted by the Bollinger Bands in the provided chart. Trading volume has decreased by 23.0%, while the circulating supply has increased by 1.08% to 74.13 million, which is 88.24% of the max supply. Litecoin's market cap is currently ranked #20 at $4.72 billion.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

January 23, 2024 | 3:01 pm

BNBUSD

BNB (CRYPTO: BNB) has seen a 5.21% price drop in the last 24 hours, continuing a weekly downward trend with a 7.0% loss. Trading volume has decreased by 35.0%, while circulating supply has increased by 1.09%. BNB's market cap ranking is currently #4 at $45.05 billion.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

January 23, 2024 | 3:00 pm

GBTC

Bitcoin's drop below $39,000 is seen as a healthy correction by industry experts, who believe it sets the stage for a stronger bull run. The decline is attributed to profit-taking and adjustments following the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs. Ether also fell in value, with analysts pointing to Grayscale's outflows and tepid responses to the ETFs as contributing factors.

Portfolio Pulse from Murtuza Merchant

January 23, 2024 | 2:44 pm

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BTCUSD

ETHUSD

FTTUSD

OKBUSD

Bitcoin and Ethereum have experienced significant losses, with Bitcoin falling below $39,000 and Ethereum trading under $2,300. The global crypto market cap decreased by 4.9% to $1.52 trillion. FTX Token (FTT) was the top gainer, while SATS and OKB were among the top losers. SATS saw a 24-hour drop of 14.2%, and OKB fell by 12.6%.

Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor

January 23, 2024 | 2:42 pm

BX

Over the past 15 years, Blackstone (NYSE:BX) has delivered an average annual return of 23.54%, outperforming the market by 11.45% on an annualized basis. A $100 investment in BX stock 15 years ago would be worth $2,718.12 today. Blackstone's market capitalization currently stands at $91.11 billion.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

January 23, 2024 | 2:31 pm

BABA

BIDU

EWH

LI

NIO

PDD

China is reportedly preparing a $278 billion stabilization fund to support its stock market, drawing from state-owned enterprises' offshore accounts and local funds. The fund will purchase shares onshore through the Hong Kong exchange link. This move comes as the CSI 300 Index hit a five-year low and foreign investors have been exiting the Chinese equity market. The Hang Seng index, tracked by the iShares MSCI Hong Kong Index Fund (EWH), surged by 2.6%, while onshore Chinese stocks saw a modest gain. Premarket trading in the US showed increases for Chinese stocks listed on US exchanges, including Alibaba (BABA), PDD Holdings (PDD), Baidu (BIDU), NIO (NIO), and Li Auto (LI).

Portfolio Pulse from Piero Cingari

January 23, 2024 | 2:29 pm

DSX

Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) has agreed to sell its 2006-built Panamax dry bulk vessel, the m/v Artemis, for $12.99 million before commissions. The sale is to an unaffiliated third party and is expected to be completed by March 8, 2024. Following the sale, Diana Shipping's fleet will consist of 39 dry bulk vessels with a combined carrying capacity of approximately 4.5 million dwt and a weighted average age of 10.59 years.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

January 23, 2024 | 2:17 pm

LAES

SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ:LAES) announced an initiative to decentralize global semiconductor manufacturing by creating Semiconductor Personalization Centers with Public-Private Partnerships and SEALCoins incentivization. The initiative aims to mitigate the global dependency on semiconductor manufacturing and address the threat quantum computing poses to cryptocurrencies. SEALSQ is negotiating projects in Europe, Middle East, and Far East to implement OSAT Centers using RISC-V technology. The company is allocating 100 million SEALCoins to back the production of 100 million Quasar post-quantum semiconductors. SEALSQ's initiative also includes secure elements, cryptographic keys, and hardware security modules, and is expected to bolster industries like automotive, aerospace, and healthcare. The company's involvement with IoT device manufacturers and the Matter Protocol is expected to increase semiconductor demand, with the smart home market projected to grow significantly.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

January 23, 2024 | 2:06 pm

AMAT

Over the past 10 years, Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) has delivered an average annual return of 25.98%, outperforming the market by 15.52% on an annualized basis. An initial investment of $1000 in AMAT a decade ago would be worth $10,090.91 today, reflecting the significant impact of compounded returns on investment growth. Applied Materials currently has a market capitalization of $140.22 billion.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

January 23, 2024 | 2:01 pm