FRI News and Press, First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund From 11/21/23

2023-11-21 21:30:00 ET Summary The national median price of existing homes of all types – single-family houses, condos, and co-ops – whose sales closed in October dropped to $391,800, down by 5.1% from the peak in June 2022. The median price in June 2023, the seasona...

FICO (NYSE:FICO), a leading predictive analytics and decision management software company, today announced Steve Weber, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Wells Fargo 7 th Annual TMT Summit on Tuesday, November 28 th at 12:45pm PST at the Terranea Resort, 100 Terranea Way, Racho...

2023-11-21 00:32:00 ET Summary Inflation will come back and if history is any guide, it will be higher in the next cycle than this one. The short-term trends of the 10-year Treasury note rate and the US dollar have changed to negative. Stocks and REITs have been hampered by ri...

2023-11-20 21:25:00 ET Summary Over the past year, the S&P 500 has rallied by almost 20 percent despite very troubling underlying economic and political fundamentals. In the year ahead, the key question for investors is whether the markets will choose to continue ignoring thos...

Greater system flexibility and microservices architecture means hyper-personalized recommendations for people in UK needing debt advice Global analytics software leader FICO today announced that StepChange, the UK’s leading debt advice charity, will use FICO® Platform to hel...

2023-11-19 09:00:00 ET Summary U.S. equity markets extended their rebound to a third-straight week as benchmark interest rates dipped on economic data and corporate earnings reports showing a more distinct cooldown in economic activity. Gaining for a third-straight week and extend...

2023-11-18 12:00:00 ET More on REITs: REM: In The Wrong Part Of The Cycle XLRE: Better Positioned Than VNQ For A REIT Recovery (Rating Upgrade) VNQ Vs. FREL: Similar REIT Indexes, Similar Results Homebuilder, real estate, mortgage REIT stocks surge after CPI ...

2023-11-18 00:30:00 ET Summary The NAHB's Housing Market Index dropped to 34 in November and is only three points above the low from last December. The month-over-month declines across the report were historically large with the six-point drop in the headline index ranking in the ...

2023-11-16 08:05:00 ET Summary The S&P 500 has massively outperformed REITs in recent years. But we expect this outperformance to soon reverse. I explain why I expect REITs to easily beat the S&P 500 going forward. Co-produced by David Ksir The S&am...

FICO® Scores are dynamic as they interpret and summarize evolving consumer behaviour captured in credit bureau files Highlights: 90 per cent of top Canadian lenders and credit unions use FICO® Scores. The average FICO® Score of Canadian borrowers remained steady...