Is Cheap Oil Driving Transport Earnings And ETFs?
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 04, 5:15PM CST
Transportation stocks have been the biggest beneficiaries of cheaper oil and an improving U.S. economy. This is easily reflected in their Q4 results as total earnings from 72.8% of the sector's total market capitalization reported so far are up 20.6%...
XTN: 106.48 (+0.70), DAL: 44.50 (-0.31), KSU: 118.12 (+0.13), CSX: 36.08 (-0.49), IYT: 162.23 (+0.43), UPS: 101.79 (+0.38), UNP: 122.60 (-1.23), UAL: 66.23 (-1.11)
Is Cheap Oil Driving Transport Earnings and ETFs? - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 04, 9:00AM CST
Cheap oil will likely provide boost to transport ETFs hurt by UPS recent warnings.
XTN: 106.48 (+0.70), DAL: 44.50 (-0.31), KSU: 118.12 (+0.13), CSX: 36.08 (-0.49), IYT: 162.23 (+0.43), UPS: 101.79 (+0.38), UNP: 122.60 (-1.23), UAL: 66.23 (-1.11)
Noteworthy ETF Outflows: IYT, FDX, UNP, KSU
ETFChannel.com - Tue Feb 03, 9:52AM CST
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Transportation Average ETF where we have detected an approximate $86.6 million dollar outflow -- that's a 4.2%...
IYT: 162.23 (+0.43)
Transport ETFs Jolted By Weak UPS Earnings Forecast
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 28, 5:18PM CST
With the economy growing at the fastest clip in over a decade and the oil price at a five-year low, transportation was one of the best performing sectors of 2014. This trend continued in 2015 driven by solid retail, manufacturing, and labor data that...
FDX: 176.47 (+0.17), XTN: 106.48 (+0.70), IYT: 162.23 (+0.43), UPS: 101.79 (+0.38)
Transport ETFs Jolted by Weak UPS Earnings Forecast - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jan 28, 1:00PM CST
Despite the slide and UPS sluggish outlook, investors shouldn't write off transportation ETFs from their holdings.
FDX: 176.47 (+0.17), XTN: 106.48 (+0.70), IYT: 162.23 (+0.43), UPS: 101.79 (+0.38)
Finally A New Airline ETF Prepares To Take Off
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 20, 3:05PM CST
The U.S. aviation industry has been on cloud nine since the oil price succumbed to gravity. Moreover, a pickup in the domestic economy, rising cargo demand, a boost to tourism and the subsiding Ebola scare put the industry in the top-performing...
XTN: 106.48 (+0.70), IYT: 162.23 (+0.43)
Finally a New Airline ETF (JETS) Prepares to Take Off - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jan 19, 7:01AM CST
Investors may soon have an airline ETF at their disposal again to play the soaring industry.
XTN: 106.48 (+0.70), IYT: 162.23 (+0.43)
Oil the big macro theme at Barron's Roundtable
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Jan 17, 7:28AM CST
SPY: 209.78 (+0.86), XLY: 74.89 (+0.45), XLU: 45.17 (-0.70), IYT: 162.23 (+0.43)
Is Sub $50 Oil Here To Stay?
Zouhare Al-Baroudi - Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 14, 12:10AM CST
2014 witnessed a historic drop in crude oil prices. United States West Texas Intermediate benchmark finished the year down 45% and closed at $53.27 on the final trading day of the year. After only twelve days into the new year (as of writing this...
IYT: 162.23 (+0.43), URI: 92.98 (+1.41)
Favorite Sectors of Q4 and Their Rewarding ETFs - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jan 13, 1:00PM CST
These sector ETFs could make for a great play this earnings season clouded by persistent decline in oil prices.
VPU: 98.07 (-1.43), IYT: 162.23 (+0.43), XLV: 70.72 (+0.28)
Another 5 Day Bear Market Comes To An End?
Gary Jakacky - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 08, 12:53PM CST
DIA: 180.34 (+0.50), IYT: 162.23 (+0.43)
4 Sector ETFs to Watch for Gains in 2015 - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jan 07, 11:00AM CST
These sector funds could provide investors with solid returns this year.
CARZ: 39.60 (+0.42), IYT: 162.23 (+0.43), RYF: 45.00 (-0.09), XRT: 98.02 (+0.58)
Today's Market: Activists Continue To Make Moves, Small Caps In Favor Among Investors
Matthew Smith - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 30, 9:16AM CST
SPY: 209.78 (+0.86), CSC: 66.10 (+1.60), IWM: 121.53 (+0.72), ARCP: 9.40 (+0.06), IYT: 162.23 (+0.43)
Rail Traffic Bucks Trend
Todd Sullivan - Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 25, 9:19AM CST
Total N. American rail traffic came in at 760k carloads last week, just off the all-time high (764k carloads) set a few weeks ago. What is interesting about the number is that we would expect it to be much lower heading into the last two weeks of the...
XTN: 106.48 (+0.70), IYT: 162.23 (+0.43)
Railroads Achieve Record Results In 2014
Michael Hooper - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 23, 12:59PM CST
WEAT: 11.33 (+0.21), XTN: 106.48 (+0.70), NSC: 109.91 (-0.17), CNI: 70.04 (-0.39), KSU: 118.12 (+0.13), CP: 186.30 (-0.54), IYT: 162.23 (+0.43), CSX: 36.08 (-0.49), BRK.B: 148.34 (-1.45), BRK.A: 222,555.00 (-1,905.00), UNP: 122.60 (-1.23)