Can REIT ETFs Withstand Higher Rates? - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 10, 12:00PM CDT
While rising rates hurt REITs, improving economy bodes well for them.
SCHH: 38.09 (+0.08), FRI: 21.50 (unch), RWR: 88.50 (+0.21), IYR: 74.11 (+0.16), VNQ: 78.21 (+0.14)
Watch for iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate Index Fund to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.49% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 07, 4:30PM CDT
iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate Index Fund (NYSE:IYR) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $73.19 to a high of $74.15. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.5%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $73.39 on volume of 12.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
IYR: 74.11 (+0.16)
Look for Shares of iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate Index Fund to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.49% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 07, 4:29PM CDT
iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate Index Fund (NYSE:IYR) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $73.19 to a high of $74.15. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.5%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $73.39 on volume of 12.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
IYR: 74.11 (+0.16)
Noteworthy ETF Inflows: IYR, SPG, AMT, CCI
ETFChannel.com - Tue Jul 07, 9:52AM CDT
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares US Real Estate ETF where we have detected an approximate $499.5 million dollar inflow -- that's a 12.4%...
IYR: 74.11 (+0.16)
Uncertainty Escalates After Greek Referendum
David Fry - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jul 06, 11:14PM CDT
At this point words fail me once again. What will happen to Greece and their EU partners, no one knows. For now it's a cancer growing on both Greece and many world stock indexes. China is more alarming after the PBOC intervened in markets to no...
XLB: 44.58 (-0.50), GREK: 9.33 (-0.42), IBB: 373.58 (-4.00), EWO: 16.15 (-0.15), TLT: 122.04 (+0.65), EEM: 36.36 (-0.70), XLP: 49.65 (-0.03), SPY: 206.79 (-1.21), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08), IYR: 74.11 (+0.16), XLI: 52.64 (-0.26), SLV: 13.92 (-0.10), FXE: 108.90 (+1.15), XLF: 24.94 (-0.18), GDX: 13.57 (-0.51), JJC: 27.59 (-0.54), XLE: 68.51 (-1.00), FXI: 40.13 (-1.61), USO: 15.65 (-0.38), DBC: 15.83 (-0.31), DBA: 21.33 (-0.37), XLY: 78.26 (-0.59), FXY: 78.76 (+0.35), EZU: 38.10 (-0.35), XLU: 42.87 (+0.54), HAO: 26.11 (-1.99), UUP: 25.25 (-0.20), XRT: 96.33 (-0.81), XLV: 74.78 (-0.07), IEV: 43.83 (-0.35), GLD: 104.86 (-0.49), EPI: 21.52 (-0.41), RSX: 16.52 (-0.43), EFA: 63.42 (-0.47), EWZ: 28.05 (-0.45)
The REIT Bloodbath: Game Plan For 2nd Half
Dane Bowler - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jul 06, 12:40PM CDT
CSG: 7.34 (unch), IYR: 74.11 (+0.16), GPT: 24.05 (+0.11), VNQ: 78.21 (+0.14), CORR: 6.08 (unch)
3 Sectors To Watch In The Second Half Of 2015
David Fabian - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jul 03, 5:48PM CDT
The S&P 500 Index was nearly unchanged in the first half of 2015, yet the divergences in underlying sectors told a very different tale. The tepid return in the major averages was generated by weakening in interest rate sensitive areas and...
MTUM: 72.80 (-0.57), KBE: 35.92 (-0.40), DVY: 74.90 (+0.06), FDL: 22.91 (+0.03), IYR: 74.11 (+0.16), XLU: 42.87 (+0.54), XLF: 24.94 (-0.18), XLV: 74.78 (-0.07)
ETF Asset Report Of H1: Currency Hedging Tops; U.S. Flops
Zacks Funds - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jul 03, 5:45AM CDT
As we step into the second half of 2015, it might be useful to look at how the $2.16-billion ETF industry performed in the first half of the year. After analyzing, we can conclude that currency-hedged ETFs and developed markets were the star...
EWG: 27.93 (-0.32), VGK: 54.23 (-0.42), VEA: 39.43 (-0.25), IVV: 207.99 (-1.26), EWJ: 12.70 (-0.05), DXJ: 56.21 (-0.43), HEDJ: 62.52 (-1.20), VTI: 106.85 (-0.71), VOO: 189.59 (-1.08), EEM: 36.36 (-0.70), XLP: 49.65 (-0.03), SPY: 206.79 (-1.21), QQQ: 110.18 (-0.92), DBEF: 28.91 (-0.35), DIA: 174.23 (-1.29), EFA: 63.42 (-0.47), IYR: 74.11 (+0.16)
Snake Oil Stats
David Fry - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 11:44PM CDT
Economic reports Thursday were mixed with some hard to believe. The all-important Employment Report led the list of reports. It showed 223K jobs created vs 230K expected & prior revised lower to 254K. The Unemployment Rate dropped to 5.3% vs...
USO: 15.65 (-0.38), EWH: 21.71 (-0.60), PEK: 48.39 (-5.25), KBE: 35.92 (-0.40), CNXT: 42.30 (-5.56), UNG: 13.37 (+0.02), XLU: 42.87 (+0.54), HAO: 26.11 (-1.99), TLT: 122.04 (+0.65), XLV: 74.78 (-0.07), HEDJ: 62.52 (-1.20), KRE: 43.44 (-0.35), EEM: 36.36 (-0.70), IDX: 19.95 (-0.46), EWW: 54.32 (-0.67), EWU: 17.95 (-0.08), PGJ: 30.35 (-1.22), EWA: 20.27 (+0.05), IYR: 74.11 (+0.16), RSX: 16.52 (-0.43), IWM: 120.57 (-1.01), XLF: 24.94 (-0.18), ILF: 26.37 (-0.40), GDX: 13.57 (-0.51), EWZ: 28.05 (-0.45)
ETF Asset Report of 1H: Currency Hedging Tops; US Flops - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 02, 7:45AM CDT
Currency hedged developed economies' equities pulled in strong assets in 1H on accommodative measures while the U.S. ETFs saw outflows on a likely tightening.
VTI: 106.85 (-0.71), DXJ: 56.21 (-0.43), HEDJ: 62.52 (-1.20), EEM: 36.36 (-0.70), VOO: 189.59 (-1.08), XLP: 49.65 (-0.03), EWG: 27.93 (-0.32), SPY: 206.79 (-1.21), VGK: 54.23 (-0.42), DBEF: 28.91 (-0.35), IYR: 74.11 (+0.16), EFA: 63.42 (-0.47)
Watch for iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate Index Fund to Potentially Rebound After Falling 1.61% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jun 29, 4:30PM CDT
iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate Index Fund (NYSE:IYR) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $71.29 to a high of $72.90. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $71.85 on volume of 7.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
IYR: 74.11 (+0.16)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate Index Fund After 1.61% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jun 29, 4:30PM CDT
iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate Index Fund (NYSE:IYR) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $71.29 to a high of $72.90. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $71.85 on volume of 7.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
IYR: 74.11 (+0.16)
Rates tumble, but only marginal relief for REITs; utilities gain
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jun 29, 10:11AM CDT
FRI: 21.50 (unch), SPG: 185.77 (+1.12), BXP: 125.23 (+0.07), WREI: 44.23 (+0.21), SHO: 14.71 (-0.02), PPS: 56.97 (-0.32), RIF: 19.24 (-0.05), O: 47.22 (+0.14), SCHH: 38.09 (+0.08), DRV: 24.74 (-0.14), REK: 20.46 (-0.02), JRS: 10.44 (-0.18), RIT: 12.23 (-0.04), IYR: 74.11 (+0.16), DRN: 70.27 (+0.38), URE: 99.91 (+0.44), VNQ: 78.21 (+0.14), RQI: 11.28 (unch), SRS: 50.49 (-0.15), MPW: 13.80 (+0.08), RNP: 17.70 (-0.19), DRA: 17.16 (-0.19), HPT: 27.46 (-0.25), CUBE: 25.19 (+0.09), RWR: 88.50 (+0.21), XLU: 42.87 (+0.54), FTY: 45.35 (+0.05), ICF: 94.42 (+0.36), NRO: 4.88 (unch), RFI: 12.49 (-0.02), FPO: 10.81 (+0.08), OHI: 36.43 (+0.23), PSR: 70.56 (unch), KBWY: 31.81 (+0.02), FREL: 22.36 (+0.04)
Another Greek Weekend Ahead
David Fry - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Jun 27, 1:38AM CDT
It's not a leap to suggest investors are nervous about another Greek weekend ahead to break the negotiating stand-off. Each side states they don't want to be blackmailed which is more bluster for the home audience. Will some settlement be achieved?...
XLB: 44.58 (-0.50), EWH: 21.71 (-0.60), KBE: 35.92 (-0.40), PEK: 48.39 (-5.25), CNXT: 42.30 (-5.56), GREK: 9.33 (-0.42), FXA: 72.83 (-0.13), TLT: 122.04 (+0.65), EEM: 36.36 (-0.70), XLP: 49.65 (-0.03), SPY: 206.79 (-1.21), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08), EWA: 20.27 (+0.05), IYR: 74.11 (+0.16), XLI: 52.64 (-0.26), SLV: 13.92 (-0.10), FXE: 108.90 (+1.15), XLF: 24.94 (-0.18), IYT: 144.41 (-0.22), GDX: 13.57 (-0.51), XLE: 68.51 (-1.00), FXI: 40.13 (-1.61), TIP: 112.33 (+0.23), USO: 15.65 (-0.38), DBB: 13.59 (-0.16), DBC: 15.83 (-0.31), IEF: 106.15 (+0.35), DBA: 21.33 (-0.37), XLY: 78.26 (-0.59), XLU: 42.87 (+0.54), HAO: 26.11 (-1.99), UUP: 25.25 (-0.20), XRT: 96.33 (-0.81), IEV: 43.83 (-0.35), LQD: 115.88 (+0.01), GLD: 104.86 (-0.49), EPI: 21.52 (-0.41), RSX: 16.52 (-0.43), EFA: 63.42 (-0.47), EWZ: 28.05 (-0.45)
Ten-year Treasury yield hits 2015 high
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jun 26, 2:43PM CDT
ACAS: 13.02 (-0.19), MDLY: 9.54 (+0.56), PNNT: 7.75 (+0.12), XLU: 42.87 (+0.54), BDCS: 20.85 (-0.26), TLT: 122.04 (+0.65), TBT: 45.65 (-0.48), TCRD: 10.97 (-0.10), BDCL: 17.28 (-0.48), FGB: 5.86 (-0.27), FSC: 6.22 (-0.03), IYR: 74.11 (+0.16), BIZD: 16.58 (-0.23), PSEC: 7.14 (-0.04)
Punishment continues for income favorites
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jun 25, 3:17PM CDT
FRI: 21.50 (unch), WREI: 44.23 (+0.21), RIF: 19.24 (-0.05), SNH: 16.98 (-0.07), SRC: 10.03 (-0.07), SCHH: 38.09 (+0.08), PMT: 17.41 (+0.11), DRV: 24.74 (-0.14), REK: 20.46 (-0.02), ARR: 2.62 (-0.04), REM: 10.62 (unch), JRS: 10.44 (-0.18), RIT: 12.23 (-0.04), IYR: 74.11 (+0.16), DRN: 70.27 (+0.38), WMC: 14.43 (-0.05), URE: 99.91 (+0.44), VNQ: 78.21 (+0.14), RQI: 11.28 (unch), SRS: 50.49 (-0.15), IVR: 14.34 (-0.01), DRE: 19.65 (-0.05), HCP: 38.32 (+0.30), RNP: 17.70 (-0.19), DRA: 17.16 (-0.19), RWR: 88.50 (+0.21), AGNC: 18.73 (+0.09), CYS: 7.54 (+0.15), XLU: 42.87 (+0.54), FTY: 45.35 (+0.05), ICF: 94.42 (+0.36), NLY: 9.63 (+0.06), NRO: 4.88 (unch), RFI: 12.49 (-0.02), PSR: 70.56 (unch), GPT: 24.05 (+0.11), ARCP: 8.52 (unch), KBWY: 31.81 (+0.02), AMTG: 14.28 (-0.19), FREL: 22.36 (+0.04)
Raising Rates With Brisk Housing Markets And Flat Incomes: The Fed's Sword Of Damocles
Ron McWilliams - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jun 25, 2:15PM CDT
XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), IYR: 74.11 (+0.16)
Sell-side abandoning REITs as rates rise
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jun 25, 8:26AM CDT
FRI: 21.50 (unch), LXP: 8.49 (unch), BXP: 125.23 (+0.07), WREI: 44.23 (+0.21), RIF: 19.24 (-0.05), SCHH: 38.09 (+0.08), STAG: 19.05 (-0.03), DRV: 24.74 (-0.14), REK: 20.46 (-0.02), JRS: 10.44 (-0.18), BDN: 13.55 (-0.10), RIT: 12.23 (-0.04), DRN: 70.27 (+0.38), IYR: 74.11 (+0.16), URE: 99.91 (+0.44), VNQ: 78.21 (+0.14), RQI: 11.28 (unch), SRS: 50.49 (-0.15), RNP: 17.70 (-0.19), DRA: 17.16 (-0.19), RWR: 88.50 (+0.21), FTY: 45.35 (+0.05), ICF: 94.42 (+0.36), NRO: 4.88 (unch), WPC: 59.73 (-0.35), RFI: 12.49 (-0.02), PSR: 70.56 (unch), KBWY: 31.81 (+0.02), FREL: 22.36 (+0.04), HIW: 41.68 (+0.02)