XHB News and Press, SPDR Series Trust Homebuilders From 09/11/23

2023-09-11 17:38:00 ET Summary If an investor is to make tactical changes to their portfolio, it is in the extremes where they will find their greatest opportunities. What looks like an extreme today might be merely a way station on the path to something even more extreme. Con...

2023-09-10 09:00:00 ET Summary U.S. equity markets slumped this week as persistent inflation concerns inflamed by a "crude awakening" of global energy prices were aggravated by hawkish Federal Reserve rhetoric and revived trade tensions. Finishing lower for the fourth-week in the ...

2023-09-09 00:30:00 ET Summary Realtor.com’s August inventory data showed only 585K active listings nationally after seasonal adjustment. Inventories have been drawn upon for seven months in a row, resulting in the lowest level since June 2022. On the bright side, Augus...

2023-09-08 12:00:23 ET Summary XHB, an ETF that invests in stocks that build and maintain homes, has run its course. Unfortunately for XHB, a homebuilding ETF, it is rolling over and reaching a point of high risk, outweighing the reward, due to a combination of economic and price ...

2023-09-07 12:16:57 ET More related to mortgage rates: Bond Market Expectations: Slow Growth And Moderate Inflation Trading U.S. Interest Rates Ahead Of Fed Meeting Thursday's economic calendar Markets coming around to 'higher for longer' stance on interest r...

2023-09-07 09:45:00 ET Summary The median household income is about 18% of the value of the median new home being sold in the U.S. in recent months. The raw measure of affordability has been improving because the median sale price of new homes has been falling, while median househ...

2023-09-06 23:50:00 ET Summary The Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow is looking for nearly 6.0 percent annualized third-quarter real GDP growth. Is the coast clear of recession (for now), or is this the last gasp of strength? Monetary policy works with long and variable lags – no...

2023-09-06 11:30:00 ET Summary US mortgage rates (30-year fixed) jumped an extra 50 basis points this week to 7.7%, while Canadian mortgage rates are 6%-plus. Short-term rentals are attractive because they have yielded more per night than long-term leases. Real estate downturn...

2023-09-06 10:20:00 ET Summary Financial markets are experiencing volatility, leading to concerns about the end of the rebound from last year's losses. Ratios of aggressive and conservative asset allocation ETFs suggest that the bullish trend remains intact. The risk appetite ...

2023-09-05 23:45:00 ET Summary The ADP and Labor Department data came into alignment last week, but all three jobs reports were more subdued than expected. In addition to the monthly payroll report, the Labor Department is also expected to dramatically reduce past statistics for o...