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The DJIA fell another 107 points Friday while Nasdaq was down 12, the S&P 500 fell 10 points and the 10 year treasury yield was down .04 to 4.44%. SOND traded down to a new all time low after their reverse split and then bounced, ending the day up 11%. AHT and SLNA both traded […]

The DJIA fell 370 points on the second day of the Fed reaction. Nasdaq was down another 245, the S&P 500 was down 72 points and the best sign of displeasure was in the 10-year yield, jumping .13 to 4.48%. Lodging stocks were lower. SOND’s reverse split is already having the expected effect, down another -10% nearly to another all-time low. Interested in […]

Happy Tuesday, folks! Welcome to a brand new week.  For Skift.com this week, I’ve published reporting and analysis on Florida’s short-term rental market (your feedback is welcome and wanted,). The key takeaway: Demand is up, but so is supply, and costs have surged. That’s pressuring revenue and taking a big bite out of profits. Still, […]

The DJIA rose 6 points, the Nasdaq was up 2, the S&P 500 was up 3 points, and the 10-year treasury yield barely budged at 4.32%. Was it a holiday, and nobody publicly declared it? Lodging stocks were lower. The movers of note included VCSA with an 8% rise, SHCO up 5%, and BHR fell -7% on the day.  Interested in attending the Skift Global Forum in […]

The DJIA fell 289 points on Friday while the Nasdaq was down 218, the S&P 500 fell 55 points, and the 10-year treasury yield continued its march to 4.50%, up another .03 to 4.32%. Lodging stocks were mixed. New lows were set again by VCSA and AINC, while SOND fell -5% on a day when it held a vote on a reverse split. […]

The DJIA fell 70 points, the Nasdaq was up 40, the S&P 500 rose 6 points, and the 10-year treasury yield was down .02 to 4.25%. Lodging stocks were lower. VCSA traded down -9% to another all-time low, and AINC also hit a new low. AHT and SOND were both down -6%, and BHR fell -5% on the day. According to the J.D. Power […]

The DJIA was up 58 points, but the Nasdaq was down 124, the S&P 500 fell 14 points, and the 10-year treasury yield was down .03 to 4.26%. Lodging stocks were lower on the day, but you can just stick a fork in the lodging SPAC stocks. VCSA, on the reverse split news we all knew was coming, fell another -7% to another all-time low. SLNA […]

The DJIA was down 199 points while Nasdaq was down 148, the S&P 500 fell 31 points, and the 10-year treasury yield was up .02 to 4.29%. Lodging stocks were modestly lower. SHCO traded up to a new high. Truist gave their forward-looking booking and pricing trends for U.S. hotels report, saying they see no signs of any demand slowdown. In fact, they see 4Q23 […]

The DJIA fell 195 points, while the Nasdaq was down 10, the S&P 500 was down 18 points, and the 10-year treasury yield was up 0.68 to 4.258%. Lodging stocks were mixed, but Airbnb stock received a big lift with the announcement of its inclusion in the S&P 500. Truist reported on its visit to San Francisco for the Visit Impact Summit. The good news is that the fall […]

The DJIA fell 169 points to end the month of August while the Nasdaq was up 16, the S&P 500 was down 7 points, and the 10-year treasury yield was down .03 to 4.09%. Lodging stocks were mixed. Sortis Holdings revealed plans in January to buy Ace Group International and its management firm, Atelier Ace. The $85 million all-cash transaction promised to bring a dozen hotels, […]

Yesterday we wrote about Airbnb’s sweet deals with developers in Florida – where the company is partnering with developers to allow apartment tenants to rent out their units for up to 75 days per year. Airbnb would handle pricing, security, access for guests, and cleaning. Let’s get into why this could be happening: the company […]

Airbnb has partnered with Sentral Wynwood in Miami, allowing apartment tenants to rent out their units for up to 75 days. When tenants choose to list their apartments, Airbnb will handle pricing, security, access for guests, and cleaning. A 680-square foot deluxe loft apartment, furnished and ready to move in, starts at around $3,059 in […]