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AFRM

CFG

COIN

HOOD

KKR

MMC

PYPL

SOFI

UPST

USB

The article highlights unusual options activity for several financial stocks, indicating potential trading opportunities. Notable activities include bullish call sweeps for HOOD, SOFI, KKR, and AFRM, bearish call trades for PYPL and UPST, and bearish put sweeps for USB and CFG.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 05, 2024 | 5:35 pm

FYBR

NIO

TSLA

VZ

X

The S&P 500 fell below 4,500 points due to cooling jobs data, while Tesla led tech gains. Natural gas prices spiked, and major indices saw declines. Notable stock movements included Tesla's 4% rise and Verizon's acquisition of Frontier Communications.

Portfolio Pulse from Piero Cingari

September 05, 2024 | 5:35 pm

AAPL

AVGO

MSFT

NVDA

TSM

The article highlights significant options activity in the Information Technology sector, with notable trades involving companies like NVDA, AAPL, MSFT, and others. These trades, identified by Benzinga's options activity scanner, indicate potential bullish or bearish sentiments based on the type of options and their trading volumes.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 05, 2024 | 5:35 pm

TMO

Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMO) has seen a surge in options activity, with a significant portion of investors adopting a bearish stance. The options activity includes 8 notable trades, with 62% of investors leaning bearish. The stock is currently trading at $611.84, with a slight decrease of 0.01%. An analyst from Wells Fargo has downgraded the stock to Overweight with a price target of $670.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 05, 2024 | 5:32 pm

RBC

RBC Bearings (NYSE:RBC) has significantly outperformed the market over the past 15 years, with an annualized return of 18.2%. A $1000 investment 15 years ago would now be worth $12,161.87. The article highlights the power of compounded returns.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 05, 2024 | 5:30 pm

CSGP

CoStar Group (NASDAQ:CSGP) has significantly outperformed the market over the past decade, with an annualized return of 17.94%. A $1000 investment in CSGP 10 years ago would now be worth $5,333.98. The article highlights the power of compounded returns over time.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 05, 2024 | 5:30 pm

JWN

RDIV

RFV

Nordstrom shares are trading higher following a proposal by the Nordstrom family and El Puerto de Liverpool to take the company private at $23 per share. This move comes six years after a previous attempt. Goldman Sachs highlights the importance of real estate value in such transactions. Nordstrom recently reported strong earnings, and investors can gain exposure through ETFs like RDIV and RFV.

Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta

September 05, 2024 | 5:27 pm

KO

PEP

PepsiCo Inc. (NASDAQ:PEP) has formed a bullish Golden Cross pattern, indicating potential upward momentum. Despite lagging the S&P 500, PepsiCo's technical indicators suggest a possible rally. The stock offers a 3.04% dividend yield and stability, making it attractive to long-term investors.

Portfolio Pulse from Surbhi Jain

September 05, 2024 | 5:25 pm

SMAR

Smartsheet shares surged following reports that Vista Equity and Blackstone are in talks to acquire the company.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 05, 2024 | 5:25 pm

PRMW

Primo Water's shares rose following the release of their Q2 financial results, which exceeded expectations.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 05, 2024 | 5:22 pm