SPDR S&P Homebuilders (XHB) 36.12 $XHB
D.R. Horton Stock Looks Hot on a Housing Rebound
at The Street - Sat Jul 25, 9:23AM CDT
Investors who bail on D.R. Horton stock, fearing it's gotten too hot, are likely to regret it.
DHI: 26.74 (+0.01), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Hovnanian Enterprises, DR Horton, iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF, SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF and ProShares Ultra Homebuilders & Supplies ETF - Press Releases
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 24, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Hovnanian Enterprises, DR Horton, iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF, SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF and ProShares Ultra Homebuilders & Supplies ETF
DHI: 26.74 (+0.01), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08), HOV: 1.97 (-0.09), HBU: 19.17 (-0.12)
Homebuilder ETFs Soar on Hot-Selling Homes - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 23, 9:15AM CDT
Homebuilder ETFs ares seeing midsummer madness thanks to soaring demand for homes.
DHI: 26.74 (+0.01), XLB: 44.58 (-0.50), LEN: 50.56 (-0.01), SPY: 206.79 (-1.21), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), PHM: 19.50 (+0.01), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08), BZH: 18.06 (-0.28), HOV: 1.97 (-0.09), HBU: 19.17 (-0.12)
Look for Shares of SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.97% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jul 22, 4:41PM CDT
SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (AMEX:XHB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $36.49 to a high of $37.31. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.0%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $37.22 on volume of 4.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
XHB: 36.12 (-0.33)
After Yesterday's Rally of 1.97% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jul 22, 4:41PM CDT
SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (AMEX:XHB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $36.49 to a high of $37.31. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.0%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $37.22 on volume of 4.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
XHB: 36.12 (-0.33)
Inside ProShares' Bull & Bear Leveraged Homebuilding ETFs - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 14, 5:00AM CDT
ProShares recently rolled out two leveraged ETFs, one with long exposure to the U.S. housing sector and the other with short exposure.
PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), HBZ: 20.50 (+0.92), HOML: 26.61 (-0.09), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08), HOMX: 26.88 (-0.60), HBU: 19.17 (-0.12)
Bulls Prepare For A New Buying Opportunity, Courtesy Of Greece
Scott Martindale - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jul 07, 12:27AM CDT
Of course, all eyes have been on Greece in an ongoing saga that, although critical to the Greeks, is mostly just an annoying distraction for global investors -- partly because it has been going on for so many years, with the proverbial can of...
IYK: 106.58 (-0.32), IYJ: 102.27 (-0.56), IYH: 159.22 (-0.22), SCG: 53.33 (+0.76), IYM: 73.04 (-0.80), IYC: 147.11 (-1.13), XLU: 42.87 (+0.54), IYF: 91.84 (-0.72), IYE: 38.40 (-0.57), COWN: 5.63 (-0.19), IYZ: 27.76 (-0.20), SPY: 206.79 (-1.21), AES: 12.93 (+0.14), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), RJF: 57.97 (-1.01), IAI: 43.58 (-0.61), IDU: 106.78 (+1.32), RCPT: 227.09 (-0.91), BBH: 136.01 (-0.69), REGN: 540.03 (-1.82), IYW: 105.73 (-0.99)
Housing Recovery? Nah! It's Just Spiking Mortgage Rates (Video)
Jay Taylor - Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 7:49AM CDT
This week's guests on the radio program are John Rubino and Gene Epstein . The Washington and Wall Street con game continues more brazen than ever. Good headlines are highlighted and bad ones ignored. Inflation is grossly understated, so GDP...
PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), REZ: 59.44 (+0.20), MORT: 21.53 (+0.04), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), REM: 10.62 (unch), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08), LMBS: 50.34 (-0.24), MORL: 15.92 (+0.03)
Has Deceleration Returned To Home Prices?
Anthony Fernandez - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 6:57AM CDT
REZ: 59.44 (+0.20), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33)
A Midyear Look At The Housing Market
Hale Stewart - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 5:48AM CDT
By New Deal Democrat This is a good time to update my look at housing. While housing leads the rest of the economy, interest rates lead housing. Further, there can be a demographic boost or drag, depending on the relative size of the generation...
PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), REZ: 59.44 (+0.20), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08)
Home Prices Rise At A Slightly Slower Pace
Doug Short - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 1:54AM CDT
With this morning's release of the April S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price, we learned that home prices continued their rise across the country over the last 12 months, but at a slightly lower pace. The adjacent column chart illustrates the...
PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), REZ: 59.44 (+0.20), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08)
Econ Wrap-Up: ADP, Job Cuts, ISM Manufacturing And Construction Spending
Jenny Coombs - Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 1:28AM CDT
While the major equity indices remain fairly optimistic that a resolution will come to Greece, there is also a ton of domestic economic data lifting the market today. Firstly, ADP gave a big preview of the jobs situation ahead of tomorrow's report...
PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08)
Econ Wrap-Up: Case-Shiller, Chicago PMI, And Consumer Confidence
Jenny Coombs - Seeking Alpha - Wed Jul 01, 12:00AM CDT
Growth in home prices decelerated sharply in April as was noted by the 0.3% gain in the Case-Shiller 20-City Index. This is 5 basis points below consensus and 2 basis points lower than the lowest forecast. However, on a year-over-year basis, home...
FDIS: 31.21 (-0.32), VCR: 125.76 (-1.09), PMR: 38.69 (-0.42), PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), RETL: 34.70 (-0.41), XLY: 78.26 (-0.59), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08), RCD: 90.14 (-0.74), FXD: 36.14 (-0.40), RTH: 77.70 (-0.47)
A Problem In Need Of Attention: Assessing The Great 21st Century American Housing Bust
Brad DeLong - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jun 30, 11:15PM CDT
Comment of the Day: Charles Steindel : Monday Austrian-Economists Smackdown: The "Hangover Theory" of the 2008-2009 Crash Fails Because of Timing : "Yes, the housing slump started well before the actual recession... ...We've now had...
PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), REZ: 59.44 (+0.20), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08)
Econ Wrap-Up: Pending Home Sales And Dallas Fed Manufacturing
Jenny Coombs - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jun 30, 11:01PM CDT
All housing data has been quite strong in May, and the latest report on pending home sales is no different. Pending home sales jumped by a better-than-expected 0.9% in May while the Street anticipated a 0.6% gain. The total index level, at 112.6, is...
REZ: 59.44 (+0.20), PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08)
May New Homes Sales: Cracks Beneath The Surface
Dave Kranzler - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jun 30, 1:50PM CDT
DHI: 26.74 (+0.01), LEN: 50.56 (-0.01), RYL: 44.33 (-0.57), LGIH: 18.64 (+0.17), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), PHM: 19.50 (+0.01), BZH: 18.06 (-0.28), KBH: 15.22 (-0.08), TOL: 37.85 (+0.08)
Weekly ETF Gainers / Losers
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jun 26, 3:19PM CDT
DBC: 15.83 (-0.31), VXX: 17.72 (+0.88), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), DBA: 21.33 (-0.37), EWA: 20.27 (+0.05), TAN: 34.58 (-0.89), VNQ: 78.21 (+0.14), REMX: 18.98 (-0.39), UUP: 25.25 (-0.20), EWJ: 12.70 (-0.05)
3 ETFs To Buy As Housing Picks Up
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Fri Jun 26, 6:25AM CDT
Though the U.S. housing market saw a rough first quarter, sales are picking up as the spring selling season gets into full swing. The season usually warms up in March and sees maximum business till the back-to-school season in September. The spring...
PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08)
D.R. Horton Stock Looks Hot on a Housing Rebound
at The Street - Sat Jul 25, 9:23AM CDT
Investors who bail on D.R. Horton stock, fearing it's gotten too hot, are likely to regret it.
DHI: 26.74 (+0.01), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Hovnanian Enterprises, DR Horton, iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF, SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF and ProShares Ultra Homebuilders & Supplies ETF - Press Releases
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 24, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Hovnanian Enterprises, DR Horton, iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF, SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF and ProShares Ultra Homebuilders & Supplies ETF
DHI: 26.74 (+0.01), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08), HOV: 1.97 (-0.09), HBU: 19.17 (-0.12)
Homebuilder ETFs Soar on Hot-Selling Homes - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 23, 9:15AM CDT
Homebuilder ETFs ares seeing midsummer madness thanks to soaring demand for homes.
DHI: 26.74 (+0.01), XLB: 44.58 (-0.50), LEN: 50.56 (-0.01), SPY: 206.79 (-1.21), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), PHM: 19.50 (+0.01), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08), BZH: 18.06 (-0.28), HOV: 1.97 (-0.09), HBU: 19.17 (-0.12)
Look for Shares of SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.97% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jul 22, 4:41PM CDT
SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (AMEX:XHB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $36.49 to a high of $37.31. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.0%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $37.22 on volume of 4.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
XHB: 36.12 (-0.33)
After Yesterday's Rally of 1.97% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jul 22, 4:41PM CDT
SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (AMEX:XHB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $36.49 to a high of $37.31. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.0%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $37.22 on volume of 4.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
XHB: 36.12 (-0.33)
Inside ProShares' Bull & Bear Leveraged Homebuilding ETFs - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 14, 5:00AM CDT
ProShares recently rolled out two leveraged ETFs, one with long exposure to the U.S. housing sector and the other with short exposure.
PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), HBZ: 20.50 (+0.92), HOML: 26.61 (-0.09), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08), HOMX: 26.88 (-0.60), HBU: 19.17 (-0.12)
Bulls Prepare For A New Buying Opportunity, Courtesy Of Greece
Scott Martindale - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jul 07, 12:27AM CDT
Of course, all eyes have been on Greece in an ongoing saga that, although critical to the Greeks, is mostly just an annoying distraction for global investors -- partly because it has been going on for so many years, with the proverbial can of...
IYK: 106.58 (-0.32), IYJ: 102.27 (-0.56), IYH: 159.22 (-0.22), SCG: 53.33 (+0.76), IYM: 73.04 (-0.80), IYC: 147.11 (-1.13), XLU: 42.87 (+0.54), IYF: 91.84 (-0.72), IYE: 38.40 (-0.57), COWN: 5.63 (-0.19), IYZ: 27.76 (-0.20), SPY: 206.79 (-1.21), AES: 12.93 (+0.14), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), RJF: 57.97 (-1.01), IAI: 43.58 (-0.61), IDU: 106.78 (+1.32), RCPT: 227.09 (-0.91), BBH: 136.01 (-0.69), REGN: 540.03 (-1.82), IYW: 105.73 (-0.99)
Housing Recovery? Nah! It's Just Spiking Mortgage Rates (Video)
Jay Taylor - Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 7:49AM CDT
This week's guests on the radio program are John Rubino and Gene Epstein . The Washington and Wall Street con game continues more brazen than ever. Good headlines are highlighted and bad ones ignored. Inflation is grossly understated, so GDP...
PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), REZ: 59.44 (+0.20), MORT: 21.53 (+0.04), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), REM: 10.62 (unch), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08), LMBS: 50.34 (-0.24), MORL: 15.92 (+0.03)
Has Deceleration Returned To Home Prices?
Anthony Fernandez - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 6:57AM CDT
REZ: 59.44 (+0.20), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33)
A Midyear Look At The Housing Market
Hale Stewart - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 5:48AM CDT
By New Deal Democrat This is a good time to update my look at housing. While housing leads the rest of the economy, interest rates lead housing. Further, there can be a demographic boost or drag, depending on the relative size of the generation...
PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), REZ: 59.44 (+0.20), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08)
Home Prices Rise At A Slightly Slower Pace
Doug Short - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 1:54AM CDT
With this morning's release of the April S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price, we learned that home prices continued their rise across the country over the last 12 months, but at a slightly lower pace. The adjacent column chart illustrates the...
PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), REZ: 59.44 (+0.20), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08)
Econ Wrap-Up: ADP, Job Cuts, ISM Manufacturing And Construction Spending
Jenny Coombs - Seeking Alpha - Thu Jul 02, 1:28AM CDT
While the major equity indices remain fairly optimistic that a resolution will come to Greece, there is also a ton of domestic economic data lifting the market today. Firstly, ADP gave a big preview of the jobs situation ahead of tomorrow's report...
PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08)
Econ Wrap-Up: Case-Shiller, Chicago PMI, And Consumer Confidence
Jenny Coombs - Seeking Alpha - Wed Jul 01, 12:00AM CDT
Growth in home prices decelerated sharply in April as was noted by the 0.3% gain in the Case-Shiller 20-City Index. This is 5 basis points below consensus and 2 basis points lower than the lowest forecast. However, on a year-over-year basis, home...
FDIS: 31.21 (-0.32), VCR: 125.76 (-1.09), PMR: 38.69 (-0.42), PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), RETL: 34.70 (-0.41), XLY: 78.26 (-0.59), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08), RCD: 90.14 (-0.74), FXD: 36.14 (-0.40), RTH: 77.70 (-0.47)
A Problem In Need Of Attention: Assessing The Great 21st Century American Housing Bust
Brad DeLong - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jun 30, 11:15PM CDT
Comment of the Day: Charles Steindel : Monday Austrian-Economists Smackdown: The "Hangover Theory" of the 2008-2009 Crash Fails Because of Timing : "Yes, the housing slump started well before the actual recession... ...We've now had...
PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), REZ: 59.44 (+0.20), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08)
Econ Wrap-Up: Pending Home Sales And Dallas Fed Manufacturing
Jenny Coombs - Seeking Alpha - Tue Jun 30, 11:01PM CDT
All housing data has been quite strong in May, and the latest report on pending home sales is no different. Pending home sales jumped by a better-than-expected 0.9% in May while the Street anticipated a 0.6% gain. The total index level, at 112.6, is...
REZ: 59.44 (+0.20), PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08)
May New Homes Sales: Cracks Beneath The Surface
Dave Kranzler - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jun 30, 1:50PM CDT
DHI: 26.74 (+0.01), LEN: 50.56 (-0.01), RYL: 44.33 (-0.57), LGIH: 18.64 (+0.17), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), PHM: 19.50 (+0.01), BZH: 18.06 (-0.28), KBH: 15.22 (-0.08), TOL: 37.85 (+0.08)
Weekly ETF Gainers / Losers
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jun 26, 3:19PM CDT
DBC: 15.83 (-0.31), VXX: 17.72 (+0.88), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), DBA: 21.33 (-0.37), EWA: 20.27 (+0.05), TAN: 34.58 (-0.89), VNQ: 78.21 (+0.14), REMX: 18.98 (-0.39), UUP: 25.25 (-0.20), EWJ: 12.70 (-0.05)
3 ETFs To Buy As Housing Picks Up
Zacks Funds - Seeking Alpha - Fri Jun 26, 6:25AM CDT
Though the U.S. housing market saw a rough first quarter, sales are picking up as the spring selling season gets into full swing. The season usually warms up in March and sees maximum business till the back-to-school season in September. The spring...
PKB: 23.54 (-0.33), XHB: 36.12 (-0.33), ITB: 27.09 (-0.08)
