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The DJIA rose 153 points while Nasdaq was up 166, the S&P 500 rose 41 points and the 10-year treasury yield was down .03 to 3.61%. Most people would like all of June to be like this. Lodging stocks were modestly higher. The only mover of note was SLNA, up 6% on the day. Truist issued their May/June RevPAR Monitor. Their latest round of forward-looking […]

H World Group, formerly known as China Lodging, has sold one-fifth of its holdings in Indian hospitality company OYO to a United Arab Emirates-based buyer. The transactions were done over the course of 2022 in multiple tranches with about US$9 million going to H World. The return on H World’s investment is 500% and that also values the rest of […]

Dow Jones published an article on how foreign investors are taking advantage of the low prices of hospitality properties in Vietnam to acquire hotels and resorts. The article cited the Marriott International deal in April to operate seven hotels and resorts from Vinpearl, including three existing hotels in Nha Trang, Hoi An and Da Nang. In February Singapore’s Lodgis Hospitality […]

The DJIA fell another 35 points but Nasdaq bounced, up 214 while the S&P 500was up 36 points. The 10-year treasury yield was up .10 to 3.81%. It may as well just get to 4% because we all know it is going to threaten that any day now. Lodging stocks were mixed. SLNA and VCSA were the Bobbsey Twins today, both down […]

The DJIA was down 256 points while Nasdaq was down 76, the S&P 500 fell 30 points and the 10-year treasury yield was up .02 to 3.72%. Lodging stocks were lower. The only mover of note was AHT, down -6%. The common consensus among lodging analysts is that the Choice Hotels/Wyndham Hotels rumor makes little sense and won’t happen. Most brought up what we […]

The DJIA fell 231 points, Nasdaq was down 161, the S&P 500 fell 47 points and the 10-year treasury yield was down .02 to 3.70%. The indexes fell more and more as the day wore on, probably something that will continue until there is movement on how to handle the debt ceiling issue. In the midst of all this, a rumor came out […]

The DJIA fell 9 points on Friday while Nasdaq was down 44, the S&P 500 fell 7 points and the 10-year treasury yield was up .07 to just over 3.46%. Lodging stocks were lower. SOND was down another 27% to another all-time low and SLNA also hit a new low. SHCO was down -7% following their earnings report and AHT was also down […]

STR reported China hotel RevPAR for the week ended April 29 was up 138.2% year over year. It was up against an easy -48.4 comp. When compared with the same week in 2019, hotel RevPAR was up 1.1%. The Association of Macao Tourist Agents said the first Labor Day holiday after lifting all Covid curbs had […]

The DJIA fell 270 points while Nasdaq was down 55, the S&P 500 fell 29 points and the 10-year treasury yield was down .04 to 3.40%. Things were going ok until the Fed Chief held his conference call after raising rates again. The same thing happened that has happened nearly every one of his conference calls the past year or so. AHT was […]

ONYX Hospitality Group has signed a business alliance agreement with Walton Asset Management Co., Ltd. to manage Shama Luxe Sukhumvit Bangkok. The luxury serviced apartment is located in the heart of Bangkok. Onyx said this signing is an important milestone as they launch the Shama Luxe brand into the luxury serviced apartment market. The Shame Luxe Sukhumvit offers 52 […]

How high will be too high for May Day Golden Week in China as reports continue to pour in about terrific business, soaring room rates along with a report from Bloomberg that there were roughly 19.7 million railway trips made across the country on April 29. China Railway Group said they expect a record 120 million […]

The DJIA ended Friday up 272 points while Nasdaq was up 84, the S&P 500 rose 34 points and the 10-year treasury yield was down .08 to 3.45%. Lodging stocks were higher on the day. JP Morgan upgraded their rating on Accor to Neutral from Underweight with a price target of EUR 30, up from EUR 24.50. This follows Accor’s strong 1Q results. JPM said Accor’s pricing power […]