MITT News and Press, AG Mortgage Investment Trust Inc. From 10/06/22

Summary Down 34% in a little over a month. It's been carnage for mortgage REITs. Damage to book value has been severe, but damage to share prices has been even worse. The risk/reward ratio has finally tilted in favor of investors, but many may be scared to go in. They only wan...

Summary This article compares NLY’s recent dividend per share rates, yield percentages, and several dividend sustainability metrics to 19 mREIT peers. This includes an analysis of NLY’s quarterly estimated REIT taxable income, estimated core earnings, and normalized ...

Summary Despite huge yields, this sector is getting hammered. Fat dividends that grow with short-term rates are a nice hedge. This 11% yields will grow to over 13% if the Federal Reserve follows through on their plan. Main risk factor is if home prices plunge. Not decline,...

Summary Yields are higher, but credit spreads also widened. Except for the times when they did not widen. In some cases, they tightened significantly. One of the major ETFs is holding surprisingly well. For an ETF packed with lower-yielding fixed-rate shares, the strength is a sur...

Summary Prices are falling hard. Fear is a significant factor, but we also need to view the fundamentals. The charts here will help. We're also sharing five picks for attractive values today. Get ready for charts, images, and tables because they're better than word...

Summary U.S. equity and bond markets plunged to the lowest levels of the year this past week after the Federal Reserve reiterated that further economic "pain" was necessary to cool inflation. Declining in five of the past six weeks and effectively erasing all of the benchmark's ga...

AG Mortgage Investment Trust ( NYSE: MITT ) has named T.J. Durkin as the company's CEO effective Oct. 1, 2022, adding to his role of president and board member. He'll succeed David Roberts, who has been the company's CEO since its 2011 public offering and will resign as AG...

T.J. Durkin, President of MITT, to Assume Role of Chief Executive Officer of MITT Lead Independent Director Debra Hess to Become Non-Executive Chair of MITT’s Board of Directors Nicholas Smith, Chief Investment Officer of MITT, to Join MITT Board of Directors ...

Summary Inflation remains high, obviously. The Federal Reserve remains a larger threat to markets than inflation. The Federal Reserve isn’t the primary cause of inflation. The evidence is obvious, but critical thinking is out of fashion. Big yields offer investors an at...

AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. (NYSE: MITT) (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.21 per common share for the third quarter 2022. The dividend is payable on October 31, 2022 to shareholders of record at the close of busines...