In trading on Wednesday, shares of AFLAC Inc. (NYSE: AFL) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $44.35, changing hands as low as $44.06 per share. AFLAC Inc. shares are currently trading off about 1.6% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of AFL shares, versus its 200 day moving average:
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Looking at the chart above, AFL’s low point in its 52 week range is $31.25 per share, with $59.54 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $44.17.
AFL makes up 6.58% of the iShares Dow Jones U.S. Insurance Index Fund ETF (AMEX: IAK)
AFL operates in the Life & Health Insurance sector, among companies like Kansas City Life Insurance Co. (NASD: KCLI) which is off about 0.5% today, and National Western Life Insurance Co. (NASD: NWLI) trading lower by about 1.8%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of AFL, versus KCLI and NWLI.
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