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This Morning’s Technical Outlook on Insurance Stocks — Brighthouse Financial, Principal Financial, Prudential Financial, and China Life Insurance

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WallStEquities.com strives to bring the best free research to the investment community.  Today we are offering reports on BHF, PFG, PRU, and LFC which can be accessed for free by signing up to www.wallstequities.com/registration. On Tuesday, benchmark US indices were in bullish colors as the NASDAQ Composite closed the trading session up 0.09%; the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.41% higher; and the S&P 500 was up 0.13%. US markets saw five out of nine sectors finishing the day in green and four in red. Pre-market today, WallStEquities.com reviews these four Life Insurance stocks: Brighthouse Financial Inc. (NASDAQ: BHF), Principal Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: PFG), Prudential Financial Inc. (NYSE: PRU), and China Life Insurance Co. Ltd (NYSE: LFC). All you have to do is sign up today for this free limited time offer by clicking the link below.

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Brighthouse Financial

Charlotte, North Carolina-based Brighthouse Financial Inc.'s stock finished Tuesday's session 2.02% higher at $61.71. A total volume of 883,004 shares was traded. The Company's shares have advanced 5.25% in the past month. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 5.34% and 3.78%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Brighthouse Financial, which operates independently of MetLife, Inc. as of August 04, 2017, provides life insurance and annuity solutions in the US, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 65.95.

On January 02nd, 2018, research firm Deutsche Bank initiated a 'Buy' rating on the Company's stock, with a target price of $70 per share. Get the full research report on BHF for free by clicking below at: www.wallstequities.com/registration/?symbol=BHF

Principal Financial Group

Shares in Des Moines, Iowa-based Principal Financial Group Inc. ended at $72.97, up 1.05% from the last trading session. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.48 million shares, which was above its three months average volume of 1.05 million shares. The Company's shares have gained 25.40% in the last twelve months. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 4.59% and 11.22%, respectively. Moreover, shares of Principal Financial, which provides retirement, asset management, and insurance products and services to businesses, individuals, and institutional clients worldwide, have an RSI of 70.13.

On January 09th, 2018, research firm Goldman upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Neutral' to 'Buy'. PFG's complimentary research coverage is a few simple steps away at: www.wallstequities.com/registration/?symbol=PFG

Prudential Financial

Newark, New Jersey headquartered Prudential Financial Inc.'s stock ended yesterday's session 1.18% higher at $119.00 with a total trading volume of 2.53 million shares, which was above its three months average volume of 1.63 million shares. The Company's shares have advanced 13.61% in the last twelve months. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 4.67% and 9.61%, respectively. Additionally, shares of Prudential Financial, which through its subsidiaries, provides insurance, investment management, and other financial products and services in the US and internationally, have an RSI of 68.07.

On January 02nd, 2018, research firm Deutsche Bank initiated a 'Hold' rating on the Company's stock, with a target price of $124 per share. Are you already registered with Wall St. Equities? Do so now for free, and get the report on PRU at: www.wallstequities.com/registration/?symbol=PRU

China Life Insurance

On Tuesday, shares in Beijing, China headquartered China Life Insurance Co. Ltd recorded a trading volume of 327,370 shares. The stock finished the day 0.19% higher at $15.64. The Company's shares have advanced 16.72% over the last twelve months. The stock is trading below its 50-day moving average by 4.94%. Furthermore, shares of the Company, which together with its subsidiaries, operates as a life insurance company in China, have an RSI of 42.84.

On January 08th, 2018, research firm Bernstein upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Market Perform' to 'Outperform'. Aspiring Member, please take a moment to register below for your free research report on LFC at: www.wallstequities.com/registration/?symbol=LFC

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