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UnBiasedTrading (TM)
Oct 21
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Sobering "news" about housing starts and building permits supposedly helped take down the markets today. Now, anyone who knows anything about the housing market is aware that activity picks up in the late spring and summer, then slows again into...
TheStreet.com
Oct 7
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one can utilize a declining dollar by investing in companies that make goods domestically and sell them abroad.
TheStreet.com
Oct 6
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Several factors point to a short-term housing recovery, and investors can use two exchange-traded funds to profit from it.
UnBiasedTrading (TM)
Sep 26
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It seems many markets may classify bearishly as completing, or already completed, a "b" wave up that positions them for lower levels. The housing and real estate markets look like they fit into this description. Below is my weekly chart of the...
FX Street
Sep 24
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IYR – iShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index ETF – The real estate exchange-traded fund has edged 2.5% lower today to $42.44. Bearish plays in the November contract consisted of a 1,000 contract risk reversal wherein 1,000 calls were sold...
FX Street
Sep 1
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IYR – iShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index ETF – A big bearish put play in the October contract pushed the real estate exchange-traded fund higher on our ‘most active by options volume’ market scanner this morning as shares edged 2.5%...
TheStreet.com
Aug 26
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While new-home sales rise, what will come of existing homes, especially those in the foreclosure process? The sector is still not in the clear.
FX Street
Aug 19
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IYR – iShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index – Bearish option traders honed in on puts in the January 2010 contract of the U.S. real estate ETF. Such positioning indicates that the current 1.5% rally in shares to $38.17 today will not last....
THE PRAGMATIC CAPITALIST
Jul 31
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The put call ratio in the housing Real Estate ETF, IYR, has reached 19:1 as put buyers bet on a decline in housing Real Estate stocks. The IB options desk reports (from Thursday's trading):
IYR – iShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index –...
Erik's market view
Jun 19
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IYR
Sectors:SPY
(lots of charts I know, I could of posted many more sectors, but I didn't want to overload it X10)
For window dressing only, as an entire sector (now.....till next Friday)
Of all the...
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iShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index Fund (IYR)
Overview
The iShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, to the performance of the real estate sector of the U.S. equity market, as represented by the Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index. [1]
Fund Information
- Fund Manager - Ishares
- Inception Date - 06/12/2000
- Exchange – NYSE Arca
- Index Ticker - IYR
- Intra-day NAV Ticker – IYR.IV
- Expense Ratio - 0.48%
Top Holdings
| Holdings | % of Portflio |
| SIMON PROPERTY GROUP INC | 8.69% |
| VORNADO REALTY TRUST | 4.90% |
| PUBLIC STORAGE | 4.33% |
| ANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT IN | 4.21% |
| HCP INC | 3.94% |
| BOSTON PROPERTIES INC | 3.85% |
| EQUITY RESIDENTIAL | 3.62% |
| VENTAS INC | 2.87% |
| HOST HOTELS&RESORTS INC | 2.76% |
| AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC | 2.50% |
Holdings as of 30/10/2009
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