NRZ News and Press, New Residential Investment Corp. From 04/12/20

The mortgage REIT sector has been incredibly volatile over the last few weeks. Prices for common shares and preferred shares plunged through early April. Then the rally started. After four consecutive days of double-digit gains, the sector is dramatically higher. Fortunately, for the bulls, th...

Real Estate Weekly Outlook Back to work soon? U.S. equity markets posted their strongest weekly gains in decades amid mounting evidence that the "coronavirus curve" is flattening in key "hotspots" around the world including New York City and western Europe. Epidemiological models that we...

The COVID-19 pandemic has been devastating to lives and markets. An approximate resolution date is unknown, and the full extent of market damage is yet to be determined. The market "fear index" (VIX) remains dramatically elevated-an indication that investors expect continued high volatility. W...

Author's Note: This three-part article is a very detailed analysis of AGNC Investment Corp.'s ( AGNC ) income statement (technically speaking, the company's "consolidated statement of comprehensive income" ). I continue to perform this type of detailed quarterly analysis for readers who wan...

The Fed fired another bazooka blast this morning. Whether or not moves such as buying junk bonds, bolstering the PPP, launching a Main Street lending program, and directly lending to municipalities will do anything to boost a locked-down economy is up for debate. More news on: iShares U....

In my last article, I advanced my current strategy for investing in global and emerging markets closed-end funds. Since its publication all heck has broken loose in our private lives, our employment situations, in the investment arenas, and, for some in areas pertaining to our personal health....

Tiziana Life Sciences PLC (NASDAQ: TLSA ) +68%  on inhalable treatment for COVID-19. More news on: Tiziana Life Sciences PLC, Nautilus, Inc., Exantas Capital Corp., Stocks on the move, , Read more ...

As mortgage servicers get deluged with requests to delay monthly mortgage payments, one of the housing industry's top regulators denies that those servicers need help. More news on: New Residential Investment Corp., Ocwen Financial Corporation, Mr. Cooper Group Inc., Financial stocks new...

The stock market is having a decent day on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500  both up by about 1% as of 11 a.m. EDT today. But mortgage real estate investment trusts, or mortgage REITs, were another story altogether. Most of these volatile high-yield stock...

Mortgage REITs continue to pull up after recent reports from Annaly Capital Management ( NLY +26.4% ) and New York Mortgage Trust ( NYMT +48.1% ) indicate that liquidity is stabilizing. More news on: Annaly Capital Management, Inc., New York Mortgage Trust, Inc., iShares Mortgage R...