The RADCO Companies

The DJIA fell 159 points while Nasdaq was down 110, and the S&P 500 was down 19. Those end-of-day indexes were a huge improvement from the morning plunge in the markets. MAR, CHH, and IHG hit new highs today, but BHR and SLNA were both down -5% on the day. Both Choice Hotels and IHG reported earnings today, and both hit new 52-week highs, a […]

The DJIA rose 98 points, Nasdaq was down 52, the S&P 500 was flat, and the 10-year treasury yield was up .06 to 3.43%. Lodging stocks were modestly higher. SLNA was up 6%, but SOND traded down to yet another new all-time low. Craig-Hallum initiated coverage of LuxUrban Hotels with a Buy rating and a $10 price target. A New York hotel union reached a deal with hotel […]

The DJIA fell 252 points, Nasdaq was down 105, the S&P 500 fell 30 points and the 10-year treasury yield was up .02 to 3.40%. It seemed like there were more lodging stocks in the green than the red despite the overall market. The two biggest movers were to the downside with SLNA down -7% and VCSA falling -6% on the day. Wells […]

The DJIA rose 527 points while Nasdaq was up 162, the S&P 500 rose 57 points. The 10-year treasury yield was flat at 3.68%. Lodging stocks were lower on the Pebblebrook news. PEB was down -9% followed by PK with a -7% drop and CLDT, AHT and HST were each down -6%. SOND jumped 13% today and AINC was up 9%. Pebblebrook Hotel […]

For a change, the markets went up when Fed Chief Powell spoke. They interpreted his commentary and body language as blinking, that the bulk of the interest rate hikes are over. The equity markets surged in the afternoon, ending the day with the DJIA up 737, Nasdaq up 484, the S&P 500 rose 122 and the 10 year treasury yield was down .05 […]

The DJIA did what it has been doing the past few Fridays, jumping 402 points while Nasdaq was up 132, the S&P 500 rose 51 points and the 10 year treasury yield was up .03 to 4.16%. Lodging stocks were mixed. SLNA plunged another -20%, quickly becoming the biggest disaster in a long line of SPAC disappointments in the past year, SLNA […]

The markets brightened their mood somewhat on Wednesday. The DJIA rose 1.89%, Nasdaq was up 2.05%, the S&P 500 climbed 1.96% and the 10-year treasury yield had its steepest one-day drop since March 2009, settling at 3.72%. STR reported US lodging data for the week ended 9/24. Hotel RevPAR was up 30.3% year over year while up 13.7% when compared with the same week in 2019. Dajia Insurance Group Co has […]