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: 38.10 (-0.05), FRI: 21.56 (+0.02), RWR: 88.56 (-0.06), IYR: 74.27 (+0.02), VNQ: 78.30 (+0.04)
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: 74.27 (+0.02)
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: 74.27 (+0.02)
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: 74.27 (+0.02)
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: 45.77 (+0.26), GREK: 9.64 (-0.02), IBB: 376.86 (-5.98), EWO: 16.27 (-0.10), TLT: 120.62 (-0.53), EEM: 37.03 (+0.30), XLP: 50.35 (+0.14), SPY: 210.24 (+0.91), ITB: 27.81 (+0.31), IYR: 74.27 (+0.02), XLI: 54.20 (+0.54), SLV: 14.16 (+0.14), FXE: 108.22 (-0.34), XLF: 25.24 (+0.20), GDX: 13.85 (+0.16), JJC: 28.45 (+0.12), XLE: 70.91 (+0.44), FXI: 41.14 (+0.35), USO: 16.36 (+0.51), DBC: 16.07 (+0.11), DBA: 21.62 (+0.04), XLY: 79.42 (+0.55), FXY: 78.36 (-0.22), EZU: 38.50 (-0.02), XLU: 42.91 (-0.16), HAO: 27.24 (+0.58), UUP: 25.34 (+0.07), XRT: 97.39 (+0.73), XLV: 76.21 (+0.08), IEV: 44.52 (+0.10), GLD: 105.10 (+0.08), EPI: 21.74 (+0.17), RSX: 17.29 (+0.50), EFA: 64.35 (+0.13), EWZ: 29.02 (+0.49)
The REIT Bloodbath: Game Plan For 2nd Half
Dane Bowler - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jul 06, 12:40PM CDT
CSG: 7.35 (+0.04), IYR: 74.27 (+0.02), GPT: 24.37 (+0.30), VNQ: 78.30 (+0.04), CORR: 6.19 (+0.07)
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: 73.84 (+0.11), KBE: 36.17 (+0.19), DVY: 75.95 (+0.32), FDL: 23.26 (+0.09), IYR: 74.27 (+0.02), XLU: 42.91 (-0.16), XLF: 25.24 (+0.20), XLV: 76.21 (+0.08)
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: 28.21 (-0.03), VGK: 55.08 (+0.13), VEA: 40.01 (+0.09), IVV: 211.53 (+0.95), EWJ: 12.76 (unch), DXJ: 56.54 (+0.05), HEDJ: 63.66 (+0.26), VTI: 108.57 (+0.45), VOO: 192.80 (+0.91), EEM: 37.03 (+0.30), XLP: 50.35 (+0.14), SPY: 210.24 (+0.91), QQQ: 111.31 (+0.18), DBEF: 29.37 (+0.10), DIA: 177.08 (+0.97), EFA: 64.35 (+0.13), IYR: 74.27 (+0.02)
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: 16.35 (+0.50), EWH: 22.26 (+0.17), PEK: 50.79 (+1.32), KBE: 36.17 (+0.19), CNXT: 45.81 (+2.12), UNG: 13.65 (+0.17), XLU: 42.91 (-0.16), HAO: 27.24 (+0.58), TLT: 120.62 (-0.53), XLV: 76.21 (+0.08), HEDJ: 63.66 (+0.26), KRE: 43.67 (+0.17), EEM: 37.03 (+0.30), IDX: 19.96 (+0.03), EWW: 55.45 (+0.60), EWU: 18.37 (+0.13), PGJ: 30.49 (+0.30), EWA: 20.79 (+0.06), IYR: 74.27 (+0.02), RSX: 17.29 (+0.50), IWM: 121.84 (+0.24), XLF: 25.24 (+0.20), ILF: 27.20 (+0.39), GDX: 13.85 (+0.16), EWZ: 29.02 (+0.49)
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: 108.57 (+0.45), DXJ: 56.54 (+0.05), HEDJ: 63.66 (+0.26), EEM: 37.03 (+0.30), VOO: 192.80 (+0.91), XLP: 50.35 (+0.14), EWG: 28.21 (-0.03), SPY: 210.24 (+0.91), VGK: 55.08 (+0.13), DBEF: 29.37 (+0.10), IYR: 74.27 (+0.02), EFA: 64.35 (+0.13)
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: 74.27 (+0.02)
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: 74.27 (+0.02)
Rates tumble, but only marginal relief for REITs; utilities gain
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jun 29, 10:11AM CDT
FRI: 21.56 (+0.02), SPG: 185.84 (-0.52), BXP: 125.00 (+0.18), WREI: 44.23 (unch), SHO: 14.52 (-0.07), PPS: 56.30 (-0.32), RIF: 19.13 (-0.14), O: 47.61 (+0.19), SCHH: 38.10 (-0.05), DRV: 24.70 (+0.02), REK: 20.40 (unch), JRS: 10.52 (-0.01), RIT: 12.23 (-0.05), IYR: 74.27 (+0.02), DRN: 70.62 (+0.17), URE: 100.14 (-0.09), VNQ: 78.30 (+0.04), RQI: 11.18 (-0.10), SRS: 50.28 (+0.02), MPW: 13.41 (-0.04), RNP: 17.72 (-0.04), DRA: 17.23 (+0.11), HPT: 27.44 (+0.03), CUBE: 25.16 (+0.07), RWR: 88.56 (-0.06), XLU: 42.91 (-0.16), FTY: 45.43 (-0.14), ICF: 94.43 (-0.18), NRO: 4.82 (-0.03), RFI: 12.51 (-0.01), FPO: 10.86 (+0.06), OHI: 35.90 (-0.54), PSR: 70.74 (-0.24), KBWY: 31.78 (+0.04), FREL: 22.41 (+0.01)
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: 45.77 (+0.26), EWH: 22.26 (+0.17), KBE: 36.17 (+0.19), PEK: 50.79 (+1.32), CNXT: 45.81 (+2.12), GREK: 9.64 (-0.02), FXA: 73.08 (-0.28), TLT: 120.62 (-0.53), EEM: 37.03 (+0.30), XLP: 50.35 (+0.14), SPY: 210.24 (+0.91), ITB: 27.81 (+0.31), EWA: 20.79 (+0.06), IYR: 74.27 (+0.02), XLI: 54.20 (+0.54), SLV: 14.16 (+0.14), FXE: 108.22 (-0.34), XLF: 25.24 (+0.20), IYT: 150.47 (+2.09), GDX: 13.85 (+0.16), XLE: 70.91 (+0.44), FXI: 41.14 (+0.35), TIP: 111.98 (-0.08), USO: 16.35 (+0.50), DBB: 13.84 (-0.05), DBC: 16.07 (+0.11), IEF: 105.60 (-0.25), DBA: 21.62 (+0.04), XLY: 79.42 (+0.55), XLU: 42.91 (-0.16), HAO: 27.24 (+0.58), UUP: 25.34 (+0.07), XRT: 97.39 (+0.73), IEV: 44.52 (+0.10), LQD: 115.60 (-0.19), GLD: 105.10 (+0.08), EPI: 21.74 (+0.17), RSX: 17.29 (+0.50), EFA: 64.35 (+0.13), EWZ: 29.02 (+0.49)
Ten-year Treasury yield hits 2015 high
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jun 26, 2:43PM CDT
ACAS: 13.20 (+0.05), MDLY: 9.60 (+0.18), PNNT: 7.98 (+0.19), XLU: 42.91 (-0.16), BDCS: 21.28 (+0.22), TLT: 120.62 (-0.53), TBT: 46.75 (+0.43), TCRD: 11.89 (+0.76), BDCL: 18.04 (+0.45), FGB: 6.00 (+0.10), FSC: 6.27 (+0.04), IYR: 74.27 (+0.02), BIZD: 16.93 (+0.19), PSEC: 7.18 (+0.06)
Punishment continues for income favorites
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jun 25, 3:17PM CDT
FRI: 21.56 (+0.02), WREI: 44.23 (unch), RIF: 19.13 (-0.14), SNH: 17.20 (+0.15), SRC: 10.07 (+0.04), SCHH: 38.10 (-0.05), PMT: 17.65 (+0.29), DRV: 24.70 (+0.02), REK: 20.40 (unch), ARR: 2.65 (-0.01), REM: 10.73 (+0.04), JRS: 10.52 (-0.01), RIT: 12.23 (-0.05), IYR: 74.27 (+0.02), DRN: 70.62 (+0.17), WMC: 14.73 (+0.05), URE: 100.14 (-0.09), VNQ: 78.30 (+0.04), RQI: 11.18 (-0.10), SRS: 50.28 (+0.02), IVR: 14.35 (-0.03), DRE: 19.89 (+0.17), HCP: 38.55 (-0.09), RNP: 17.72 (-0.04), DRA: 17.23 (+0.11), RWR: 88.56 (-0.06), AGNC: 18.83 (-0.13), CYS: 7.69 (+0.02), XLU: 42.91 (-0.16), FTY: 45.43 (-0.14), ICF: 94.43 (-0.18), NLY: 9.78 (+0.01), NRO: 4.82 (-0.03), RFI: 12.51 (-0.01), PSR: 70.74 (-0.24), GPT: 24.37 (+0.30), ARCP: 8.63 (+0.12), KBWY: 31.78 (+0.04), AMTG: 14.44 (+0.04), FREL: 22.41 (+0.01)
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: 36.88 (+0.28), IYR: 74.27 (+0.02)
Sell-side abandoning REITs as rates rise
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jun 25, 8:26AM CDT
FRI: 21.56 (+0.02), LXP: 8.63 (+0.05), BXP: 125.00 (+0.18), WREI: 44.23 (unch), RIF: 19.13 (-0.14), SCHH: 38.10 (-0.05), STAG: 18.90 (+0.39), DRV: 24.70 (+0.02), REK: 20.40 (unch), JRS: 10.52 (-0.01), BDN: 13.53 (-0.01), RIT: 12.23 (-0.05), DRN: 70.62 (+0.17), IYR: 74.27 (+0.02), URE: 100.14 (-0.09), VNQ: 78.30 (+0.04), RQI: 11.18 (-0.10), SRS: 50.28 (+0.02), RNP: 17.72 (-0.04), DRA: 17.23 (+0.11), RWR: 88.56 (-0.06), FTY: 45.43 (-0.14), ICF: 94.43 (-0.18), NRO: 4.82 (-0.03), WPC: 60.46 (+0.51), RFI: 12.51 (-0.01), PSR: 70.74 (-0.24), KBWY: 31.78 (+0.04), FREL: 22.41 (+0.01), HIW: 41.82 (+0.13)