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The DJIA rose 184 points while Nasdaq was up 123, the S&P 500 rose 30 points and the 10-year treasury yield was up .08 to 3.49%. Lodging stocks were modestly higher. The only big mover of note was MCG, up 8%. Chatham Lodging Trust announced its board of trustees reinstated their common dividend, announcing a fourth-quarter common share dividend of $0.07 per common share. […]

Let’s go backwards to give you an overview of today’s market. The 10-year treasury yield plunged 0.32 to 3.83%. That is a nearly 8% drop in the yield on a modestly better CPI report. Back to the regularly scheduled program, the DJIA surged 1,201 points, Nasdaq was up 761, and the S&P 500 rose 208 points. People will look at this and wonder […]

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 […]

The positive start to the day deteriorated quickly with the DJIA ending the day down 308 points, while Nasdaq was down 135 and the S&P 500 fell 44 points. The 10-year Treasury yield ended the day flat at 3.11%. VCSA was the only major mover, down -9% on the day. STR’s consumer research in July 2022 produced telling insights into the state of business […]

The DJIA rose 424 points on Friday while Nasdaq was up 267, the S&P 500 rose 73 points and the 10-year treasury yield was down .04 to 2.85%. Lodging stocks were higher. VCSA once again led the group, up 19%, while SOHO continued its recent rebound, up another 8% on Friday. Truist lowered target prices on their vacation ownership names despite publishing a positive […]