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Economists are already debating whether, or to what degree, stimulus spending is fueling inflation, with consumer prices rising by a whopping 4.2% in April. Prices of lumber, steel and semiconductors are also at record highs, given historically low inventories and surging demand. Port congest...
Benchmark lumber prices (LB1:COM) fell for the first time in 18 weeks, a potential sign that a historic rally may be slowing, Bloomberg reports.The Random Lengths price of Western spruce-pine-fir fell 1.8% this week to $1,600 per 1,000 board ft., Southern yellow pine two-by-fours tumbled 5.8%...
Lumber and plywood prices have jumped through the roof in the U.S. Building materials prices will retreat in 2022, returning to pre-pandemic levels by 2023. The low mortgage rates brought more buyers into the single-family real estate market. Some wood products executives see rece...
Lumber is taking a breather from its meteoric rise but remains approximately double historical levels. Cyclical companies often trade at a multiple discount vs. aggregate indices but in the case of West Fraser, perhaps the discount is a bit much. West Fraser is trading at such a l...
Reignited by the red-hot U.S. housing market, timber REITs and lumber producers have "caught fire" since mid-2020 as lumber prices have soared to record highs amid a historic supply shortage. Caught flat-footed by the velocity of the rebound in lumber demand from homebuilding and remo...
U.S. lumber futures (LB1:COM) swing from gains to losses in wild trading, in at least a brief pause from prices that have soared in the past year.The most-active July contract on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange rose by the maximum daily limit this morning after hitting $1,537 per thousand boa...
WOOD is an exchange traded fund tracking 25 largest publicly listed firms in both developed and submerging markets managing and developing forest & timber lands. Over the past year, the ETF has delivered splintering gains as companies specialized in forest products, agriculture, a...
Despite previously disavowing gold, legendary investor Sam Zell is now buying it. He views the current inflationary environment as reminiscent of the 1970s. We discuss our take on his comments and the precious metal. For further details see: Billionaire Investor Says Buy...
Risks of rising prices are intensifying across the economy as a growing number of companies warn that supply shortages and logjams will compel them to raise prices. In fact, tight inventories have seen prices surge for raw materials, ranging from semiconductors and steel to lumber (LB1:COM) a...
Lumber prices pushed further into record territory today, likely meaning that Weyerhaeuser (WY), Canfor (CFPZF) and other sawmill owners can expect even fatter profits than the record earnings they reported for Q1 2021 (I, II).Lumber futures (LB1:COM) for delivery later this month settled at ...
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