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WRB

WR Berkley (NYSE:WRB) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years with an average annual return of 15.12%, surpassing the market by 4.27% annually. A $100 investment in WRB 10 years ago would now be worth $408.66.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 27, 2024 | 6:30 pm

AMZN

WMT

Walmart is expanding its logistics services to third-party sellers, allowing them to use Walmart's fulfillment services for orders on platforms outside its own marketplace, including Target, Etsy, and Amazon. This move intensifies Walmart's competition with Amazon in the logistics sector.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 27, 2024 | 6:24 pm

CVX

Chevron has seen a surge in options trading activity, with a majority of trades showing a bearish sentiment. The stock is currently trading at $147.04, down by 0.98%, and analysts have mixed ratings with target prices ranging from $154 to $185. The options market indicates a price window of $125 to $165 for Chevron.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 27, 2024 | 6:15 pm

LOW

Unusual options activity has been observed in Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW), with significant investors taking a bullish stance. The options data shows a mixed sentiment with a majority being bullish. Analysts have maintained positive ratings with target prices ranging from $230 to $280.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 27, 2024 | 6:15 pm

ACB

CGC

CRON

CURLF

MSOS

OGI

SNDL

TLRY

Cannabis stocks are experiencing a decline following the DEA's announcement to delay its final ruling on cannabis rescheduling until after the November presidential election.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 27, 2024 | 6:11 pm

IYR

REZ

RWR

VNQ

XLRE

Investors are pouring $2.2 billion into five U.S.-listed real estate ETFs, anticipating Federal Reserve rate cuts. The iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF (IYR) led with $805.6 million in inflows, followed by Vanguard Real Estate ETF (VNQ) with $613.6 million. The Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE), SPDR DJ Wilshire REIT ETF (RWR), and iShares Residential and Multisector Real Estate ETF (REZ) also saw significant inflows. Lower interest rates are expected to benefit the real estate sector.

Portfolio Pulse from Piero Cingari

August 27, 2024 | 6:09 pm

BTCUSD

ETHUSD

Veteran Bitcoin investor Lark Davis predicts a significant bull run for Bitcoin and the crypto market in the next 12 months, citing high gold prices and a weakening dollar as bullish indicators. J.P. Morgan forecasts gold prices to rise further, and the U.S. elections could bring a pro-crypto president.

Portfolio Pulse from Khyathi Dalal

August 27, 2024 | 6:06 pm

FYBR

Frontier Communications (NASDAQ:FYBR) has been analyzed by 6 analysts, showing a range of ratings from bullish to bearish. The average 12-month price target is $33.5, up from $32.25. Analysts have raised their price targets, indicating positive sentiment. Despite revenue growth, the company faces challenges with profitability and debt management.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 27, 2024 | 6:01 pm

SPY

The Federal Reserve's discount rate meeting minutes reveal that directors from the Chicago and New York Federal Reserve banks favored a cut in the discount rate. This indicates a potential shift in monetary policy, which could impact market sentiment and stock prices.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 27, 2024 | 6:01 pm

GILD

Recent options activity for Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) shows a bearish sentiment, with 50% of trades being bearish and 20% bullish. The focus is on a price range of $60.0 to $79.0. Gilead's stock is currently trading at $76.92, slightly down by 0.05%.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

August 27, 2024 | 6:00 pm