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Travelers (TRV) reported a significant increase in earnings, driven by reduced disaster losses and strong investment gains. The upward trend due to strong performance remains valid, and a staggered buying strategy is effective after confirming the support level at $330. If conditions are met, we will take profits at the target price of $360.0, and if the support level breaks, we will cut losses at the stop-loss price of $320.0. Based on the positive earnings news and recent candle patterns, an entry was considered. From July 23 to July 29, the price fluctuated between the 370 won and 390 won range, and subsequently, on July 30 and July 31, it showed a correction in the mid to high 370 won range. After confirming the validity of the upward trend due to strong earnings and the resistance level of 350.00 / support level of 325.00 and $330 support level indicated by REPORTING, a strategy of partial buying was adopted. Based on the positive performance news and the perspective of accumulating shares near the support level of 330, a return of 2.8% was predicted; however, the actual result recorded an increase of 11.3%, resulting in an OVERHIT designation. There were fundamental positives such as a reduction in disaster losses and an increase in investment profits, and the strategy of aiming for a rebound after confirming the support level during the adjustment phase at the end of July was valid. However, the increasing trend of thematic news and the S-Class conversion rate of 31.0% indicated the overall market momentum, which was underestimated by viewing it merely as a simple figure, leading to a miscalculation of the potential for actual price expansion. This trading experience has confirmed that significant price movements can occur when fundamental positives and thematic momentum align. In future trades, rather than being constrained by conservative target prices, we will implement flexibility by allowing for wider profit ranges through a partial profit-taking strategy, especially when entering after confirming support levels, accompanied by an increasing trend in thematic news and a high S-Class conversion rate.

The Travelers Companies reported non-GAAP EPS of $10.04, exceeding consensus by $4.65, and net written premiums of $11.53 billion, beating estimates by $540 million. If the price surpasses the resistance level around $350 and demonstrates sustained upward momentum, I would aim to take profit at the preset target of $365; conversely, if the price falls below the support zone near $325 (or hits the stop-loss at $320), I would exit to limit losses. At the July 31 03:29:19 snapshot, the stock had just posted a strong earnings beat, and the prior six-day candle series (July 22-28) showed a sequence of higher highs and higher closes, indicating bullish momentum; even though July 29-30 showed a modest pullback, the overall trend remained upward, so I would consider entering a long position on the expectation that the positive news would continue to drive price higher. My initial profit expectation of 3.2% was far below the actual 11.3% gain, resulting in an OVERHIT outcome; I underestimated the strength of the earnings surprise and the continuation of the upward price trend seen in the July 22‑28 candles, which together fueled a larger move than anticipated. Going forward, I will widen profit targets after clear earnings beats and use a trailing stop to capture larger moves, while still respecting the defined support/resistance levels to manage risk. Case studies: AMC on 2026-07-21 11:05:31 returned 26.8% after posting surprise profit and record revenue; CLF on 2026-07-23 23:42:20 gained 16.0% on improving steel demand and strong H2 outlook; GM on 2026-07-28 03:17:54 rose 14.8% after beating top‑ and bottom‑line estimates and raising FY26 outlook.

Travelers' Q2 results exceeded market expectations, thanks to strong underwriting and investment income. According to the conditions I have set, I will take profits if the stock price reaches $365.0, and I will cut losses if it falls below $320.0. This aligns with the upward trend maintained due to the strong performance reported around the resistance level of $350.00 and the support level of $325.00, as well as the confirmation of the $330 support level following a staggered buying strategy. From July 22 to July 28, the opening price, high, low, and closing price rose consecutively from 372.08 to 390.35, and despite a correction on July 29-30, the closing price maintained around the previous low at 375.99. At the same time, news emerged that Travelers' Q2 performance exceeded expectations, leading to the assessment that there is a possibility for the upward trend to continue, prompting consideration for a staggered purchase. The actual return of 11.3% was recorded, resulting in an OVERHIT designation compared to the forecasted return of 3.2%. While the upward direction was correct based on news and the candlestick rising trend, the target return was set conservatively, leading to an underestimation of the actual increase. In particular, the strong upward trend until July 28 was not adequately reflected. In the next trades, the profit-taking target will be dynamically adjusted based on recent volatility or resistance levels rather than a fixed amount, and if the upward trend continues, a trailing stop will be utilized to capture greater profits. Additionally, in anticipation of a potential short-term correction following the earnings announcement, the proportion of incremental purchases and the stop-loss threshold will be re-evaluated. Past Similar Success Cases: 1) AMC, 2026-07-21 11:05:31, Return: 26.8%, News: AMC posts surprise profit, record revenue as blockbuster films lift ticket sales. 2) GM, 2026-07-28 03:17:54, Return: 14.8%, News: General Motors beats top-line and bottom-line estimates; raises FY26 outlook. 3) GM, 2026-07-28 03:17:54, Return: 14.8%, News: General Motors in charts: Adjusted EBIT grows ~30% Y/Y as GMNA remains the profit engine.