DRW News and Press, WisdomTree Global ex-US Real Estate Fund From 03/27/21

Is Bad News is Good News Again? U.S. equity markets rebounded this past week as lukewarm economic data and renewed COVID concerns halted the surge in interest rates and calmed market jitters. Closing within 1% of record highs, the S&P 500 jumped 1.7% this past week led b...

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Upgrades to consensus EPS forecasts have continued apace, further cementing expectations for a V-shaped global growth recovery this year and next. FTSE World estimates for this year have been raised significantly over the past three months (from 15% to 28%), bolstered by upgrades for ...

Riding the tailwinds of the affordable housing shortage across the United States, manufactured housing REITs outperformed the REIT index for a remarkable eighth-straight year in 2020. Pressured by the 'REIT Reopening Rotation,' however, MH REITs have uncharacteristically underperforme...

The Great Financial Crisis resulted in long-term, lasting pain for the real estate sector, but "this time was different" for most REITs due to harsh lessons learned from past crises. Despite early struggles with rent collection, REITs' strong balance sheets and access-to-capital preve...

Overshadowed by concerns about rising interest rates, a frenzy of real estate earnings reports over the last month have provided critical information on the state of the real estate industry. Roughly two-thirds of the 170 equity REITs in our coverage universe beat consensus FFO estima...

Global manufacturing PMI buoyed by further strong gains in production. Robust growth seen in the US, Eurozone, India and Brazil despite supply chain delays close to record high. Expansion limited by further slowdown in China, in turn linked to shipping and logistics problems. ...

Broadly-defined commodities were the clear leader last month. US and foreign stocks also posted solid gains as did real estate investment trusts. The overall trend for markets was bullish last month, based on the Global Market Index (GMI). For further details see: Major ...

U.S. equity markets were broadly lower on a choppy week after encouraging coronavirus data and positive vaccine news triggered a "reopening rotation" that sent Treasury yields soaring to mid-pandemic highs. Declining for the second-straight week, the S&P 500 retreated by 2.5%, whi...

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