REK News and Press, ProShares Short Real Estate From 08/03/21

We present the top six reasons to add REITs to your portfolio today. The lack of yield around the world and in most asset classes has made REITs and other yield alternatives a ‘hot’ asset class. REITs are inexpensive compared to fixed income and equities. REITs s...

Most of the major asset classes continued to rise in July, led by US real estate investment trusts (REITs). US equities continued trending higher. The bull run also persisted for the Global Market Index (GMI) in July. For further details see: Major Asset Classes: July 20...

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Performance for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Agency Credit Risk Transfer securities has been strong throughout 2021. Robust home prices benefit CRT transactions as growing home equity improves borrowers’ creditworthiness. We expect continued robust refinancing activity as ave...

Growth-oriented asset classes are likely to shine, but not equally. Above-trend growth is a supportive environment of risky assets like equities or credit. On valuation grounds, equities are looking a little cheaper. Geraldine Sundstrom and Erin Browne discuss PIMCO’s views...

Unlike the GFC, when the collapse in the sub-prime RMBS market became the epicenter of the crisis, RMBS has survived largely unscathed during COVID, after an initial wobble. FTSE Russell now considers whether after dodging a post-COVID housing crash, this has become "the US Housing bo...

Real estate earnings season kicks off this week. We'll see results from more than 175 equity REITs, 40 mortgage REITs, and dozens of housing industry companies over the next month. REITs enter second-quarter earnings season as the best-performing asset class this year with total retur...

Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method.  This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This report optimizes tradi...

We still see opportunities in the office sector of the global real estate market, but with changing work patterns driving dispersion across assets and locations. U.S. job growth accelerated in June, signaling labor market bottlenecks could be starting to ease. Stocks hit record highs....

Risk-adjusted performance for the Global Market Index (GMI) continued to push higher in June, based on the annualized Sharpe ratio for a rolling ten-year window via monthly data. GMI’s 10-year SR increased to 0.84, the highest in 18 months. GMI is an unmanaged, market-value...