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Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) returned 29% in 2019, supported primarily by the Fed and other central banks around the world pivoting to more accommodative monetary policies. 1 Lower interest rates reduced borrowing costs and spurred greater investor demand for REITs given their typica...

Existing home sales gained strength in the fourth quarter of 2019, with the estimated market capitalization of the existing home market in 49 states for which we have data appearing to have finally surpassed its previous March 2018 peak in November 2019. State-level data for existing homes s...

Housing BOOM! 2 Housing is a very important long leading indicator, and it reflects both the consumer and producer sides of the economy. And this Jan. 19 morning, at least in terms of starts, it hit a grand slam. Total housing starts were 1.608 million units annualized, the highest numbe...

The rate of growth of new home sale prices in the U.S. has slowed significantly from historical rates. The following chart shows one of our favorite ways to measure that growth rate, tracking the amount of time it has taken for the median new home sale price in the United States to double sinc...

Sign up for Let's Talk ETFs on your favorite podcast platform: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play Stitcher By Jonathan Liss As the exchange-traded fund space has grown and matured over the better part of nearly three decades, the sheer number of niche sub-sec...

Below is an updated look at home price changes across the country using the most recent S&P Case Shiller home price indices. As shown, the National index rose just 10 basis points month over month and 3.34% year over year. Notably, the number of cities that saw rising and falling home pric...

UBS Investment Bank (NYSE:UBS): UBS Investment Bank today announced coupon payments for 26 ETRACS Exchange Traded Notes (the “ETNs”), all traded on the NYSE Arca. * The table above provides a hyperlink to the relevant prospectus and supplements thereto for each of our ...

It's all somewhat confusing, once acclimated to this new paradigm . The highest in years can still be nearer the lowest in history. Given that apparent contradiction, it seems as if only one of those perspectives can apply. Which one you focus on often depends upon which way you already lean....

By Jill Mislinski Monday morning's release of the November New Home Sales from the Census Bureau came in at 719K, up 1.3% month over month from a revised 710K in October. Here is the opening from the report: New Home Sales Sales of new single‐family houses in November 20...

Author's note : This article was released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory members on November 27, 2019. This commentary follows the data presented in ETRACS 2x Leveraged ETN Snapshot: November 2019 . The end of the "Series A" ETRACS 2x ETNs? In a nutshell, all Series A ETNs are either goi...