by Simon Bowler | Dec 17, 2021 | The State of REITs
REITs have only had negative total returns in 2 of the first 11 months of 2021, including November’s -3.90% average return. Large cap (-1.41%) and Mid cap REITs (-3.61%) outperformed with only modest share price declines, while microcaps (-7.49%) suffered heavier...
by Ross Bowler | Dec 15, 2021 | Market Commentary
Surviving Inflation Investor fears and anticipations were confirmed when the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that the November 2021 Consumer Price Index rose 6.8% from the prior year period, the largest 12-month increase since June 1982. Ex food and energy,...
by Simon Bowler | Dec 10, 2021 | The State of REITs
REITs have achieved positive returns in 9 of the first 10 months of 2021, including a +4.25% average return in October. Large cap (+7.60%) and Mid cap REITs (+4.88%) surged in October while micro caps (-1.35%) badly underperformed. 79.78% of REIT securities had a...