KBWY News and Press, Invesco KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT ETF From 09/04/23

2023-09-04 10:25:00 ET Summary Thirty-year mortgage rates were over 7 percent at the end of August 2023, a level not seen (other than two isolated weeks) since 2002. Interest rates are higher due to the Federal Reserve’s increases in rates from their near-zero levels. T...

2023-09-04 05:50:00 ET Summary Spending on construction projects for manufacturing plants in the US started breaking out of its long doldrums in January 2021. Total non-residential construction spending, which includes spending on manufacturing facilities, has surged as well, but ...

2023-09-03 09:00:00 ET Summary U.S. equity markets rallied for a second-straight week while benchmark interest rates retreated from multi-decade highs after employment data showed long-awaited cooling in the previously red-hot labor market. Rebounding from a three-week skid with b...

2023-08-30 20:40:00 ET Summary The national average of a 30-year fixed rate mortgage is at the highest level in over 20 years. Rates for new mortgages are especially elevated relative to rates on already outstanding mortgages. Last week’s update on the national average ...

2023-08-28 22:26:00 ET Summary Since many variables influence housing prices, assessing residential real estate as an asset class is a complicated endeavor. Residential real estate prices are influenced by either fundamental supply and demand imbalances or simple speculation. ...

2023-08-28 12:33:21 ET Summary The REIT sector followed a strong June with further gains in July, averaging a solid +4.37% total return in July. Small-cap REITs (+5.23%) continued to outperform in July. Large caps (+2.46%) underperformed their smaller REIT peers for the 3rd straig...

2023-08-24 20:55:00 ET Summary The new era of “higher for much longer.” The 40-year bond & mortgage bull market died in late 2020. Today, Freddie Mac’s weekly measure of the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate hit a two-decade high of 7.23%. In terms o...

2023-08-24 08:00:00 ET Summary The available supply of existing homes has plummeted, while U.S. mortgage rates have risen and demand has remained relatively high. Existing homeowners, many of which financed their houses at very low mortgage rates in recent years, have become "trap...

2023-08-24 02:45:00 ET Summary As an active investment manager, we are constantly monitoring and re-evaluating our holdings to make sure that they continue to track our investment strategies. The technology sector has been dominating this year, in fact it was the driver behind the...

2023-08-22 15:24:00 ET Summary Today’s home affordability is the lowest on record, thanks to elevated prices and the highest mortgage rates in 23 years. The combination of sky-high prices and historically average interest rates puts the median Canadian home price some 32% a...