PKB News and Press, Invesco Dynamic Building & Construction From 10/26/23

2023-10-26 08:29:00 ET Summary Political Calculations' initial estimate of the market capitalization of new homes sold during the month of September 2023 is $30.62 billion. While September 2023's market cap is approaching the nominal, non-inflation adjusted peak from the housing b...

2023-10-26 02:45:00 ET Summary What homebuilder PulteGroup said about mortgage-rate buydowns. Homebuilders have figured out this market, homeowners have not. To sell new houses in this 8% mortgage environment, homebuilders – whose stocks have gotten battered since August &#...

2023-10-25 16:38:23 ET Summary Emcor Group's stock has performed well in 2022, delivering a 31% return and outperforming a building and construction ETF by almost 2x. We have a catalyst on the anvil with Q3 results due to be announced on October 26. We pick out some of the key...

2023-10-25 02:35:00 ET Summary We will focus on the apartment sector in the U.S. and Europe, with an emphasis on the moderately priced, or affordable segment of the market. Over the past 12 months, demand for apartments has remained near record levels across key strategic markets ...

2023-10-20 06:00:00 ET Summary Today’s higher interest rates and slowing growth have been elevating the need for property income stability in a real estate portfolio. The real estate sectors in favorable positions to sustain income stability during the current economic slow...

2023-10-18 21:20:00 ET Summary Mortgage rates officially hit 8% today. It’s amazing considering mortgage rates were as low as 2.5% back in just 2020. It isn’t the high rate that is so alarming – it’s the rate of change. And this is what separates this p...

2023-10-17 07:30:00 ET Summary What the Gaza conflict could mean for oil markets. Why the real threat to markets is if the Israeli-Hamas conflict pulls in other actors. Managing a portfolio in a time of uncertainty. The conflict between Israel and Hamas is adding m...

2023-10-16 16:29:14 ET Summary Housing is in trouble and construction will be the first thing to crack. The Invesco Building & Construction ETF (PKB) is a fund to watch closely as a proxy for the housing industry. Rising mortgage rates and a looming recession are major con...

2023-10-16 05:44:00 ET Summary The CPI report didn’t seem to have much impact with rates little changed an hour after the report but bond selling was persistent all day. We think we are in the midst of a secular change in the trend for inflation and interest rates. The down...

2023-10-15 09:20:00 ET Summary Baron is an asset management firm focused on delivering growth equity investment solutions known for a long-term, fundamental, active approach to growth investing. The Baron Real Estate Fund declined in the third quarter, underperforming the MSCI USA...