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Sector: Financial > Industry: Insurance (Prop. & Casualty)

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TRV: Bull or Bear?

The Travelers knows life is safer under the umbrella TRV

-0.13%
in 71 days

Filed under: Stocks to Buy

The insurance sector has had its share of woes, due to some companies dabbling in securities that perhaps they shouldn't have. But that does not mean there aren't bargains out there for moderate-risk investors, and with the aforementioned in mind, The Travelers Companies (NYSE: TRV) is worth a review.

Although both the underwriting and investment climates will remain a tough road up ahead, Wall Street has once again inordinately taken down a company's shares. The Travelers' actions to improve underwriting results and to capitalize on the flight-to-quality in proper...

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By Joseph Lazzaro (-11.81% risk: moderate) 04/24/09

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6 Stock Picks for a Weak Market - Barron's Interview TRV

-14.63%
in 376 days

Barron's interviews Legg Mason (LM) value investors Harry Cohen and Scott Glasser, whose Legg Mason Partners Appreciation outdid the S&P 500 by nine points over the past year, despite losing 0.69%.

They say the time to get bearish was a year ago -- now it's time to be cautious. Financials will not bottom until investors "start thinking in terms of absolute losses and really get scared." Energy, industrials, agriculture and materials - not financials - will lead the market higher, although it doesn't seem to have bottomed yet.

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By Harry Cohen (-27.92% risk: conservative) 06/22/08

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Form 4 TRAVELERS COMPANIES, For: Jun 30 Filed by: GRAEV LAWRENCE G

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