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The DJIA ended the short session on Friday up 153 points while Nasdaq was down 59, the S&P 500 was down a point and the 10-year treasury yield was down .02 to 3.69%. Lodging stocks were modestly higher on the day. STR reported US lodging data for the week ended 11/19. US hotel RevPAR was up 20.1% year over year while up 19.3% for the same […]

The DJIA jumped 398 points while Nasdaq was up 150, the S&P 500 rose 54 points and the 10-year treasury yield was down .07 to 3.76%. So much for a calm, short week. Lodging stocks were modestly higher. Due to the upcoming Thanksgiving Day Holiday, the next Daily Lodging Report – North America will be Sunday, November 27. Happy Thanksgiving to all that celebrate. […]

The DJIA ended Friday with a gain of 199 points while Nasdaq was up a point, the S&P 500 rose 19 points and the 10-year treasury yield was up .04 to 3.82%. Lodging stocks were higher. MCG and INN both were up 6% while SVC and SLNA were up 5% each. SOND fell -5% on the day. Xenia Hotels & Resorts announced its board […]

The DJIA fell 8 points while Nasdaq was down 39, the S&P 500 fell 12 points and the 10 year treasury yield was up .08 to 3.78%. Lodging stocks were mostly lower. SOND was up 6% but that was pretty much it for any type of positive movement.  MCG fell another -11%, SLNA was down -7%, SOHO and ABNB both fell -5% and VCSA traded […]

The DJIA fell 39 points while Nasdaq was down 175, the S&P 500 fell 33 points and the 10 year treasury yield was down .11 to 3.69%. Either investors did not like Membership Collective Group’s earnings report, their management changes or both but the stock got crushed today, down -19%. Lodging stocks were modestly lower on the day with the only other mover of note […]

The DJIA rose 56 points while Nasdaq was up 162, the S&P 500 rose 35 points and the 10 year treasury yield fell .07 to 3.80%. Lodging stocks were modestly higher. SOND was the only real big mover, down -7%. Truist published a report on Vacation Ownership following 3Q results from the public companies involved in the segment. While they believe the reports and outlooks were […]

The DJIA rose 32 points on Friday while Nasdaq was up another 209, the S&P 500rose 37 points and the 10-year treasury yield was down another .02 to 3.81%. Lodging stocks were higher again with MCG up 11%, HT up 8%, ABNB up 7%, SLNA up 6% and SVC up another 5%. SOND fell -9% on the day. Both Marriott International and Hilton announced an increase […]

The DJIA fell 129 points while Nasdaq was down 114, the S&P 500 fell 29 points and the 10 year treasury yield was up .07 to 4.08%. Despite the down markets, lodging stocks were modestly higher even though the two biggest movers were to the downside. SLNA was down another -15%, ABNB fell -7% but VCSA was up 6% and MCG and AHT […]

It was an interesting day with the DJIA up 3 points but Nasdaq down 228. Don’t you love earnings season? The S&P 500 fell 29 points, the 10-year treasury yield was down .09 to 4.02% and lodging stocks were mixed. The biggest mover was MCG, up 9%. Wyndham and Hilton kicked off the lodging earnings season, both with solid reports. WH beat results, which is not […]

The DJIA jumped 551 points today while Nasdaq was up 354, the S&P 500 was up 95 points and the 10-year treasury yield was up .01 at 4.02%. Lodging stocks were higher. VCSA was up 10%, SOND was up 8%, ABNB was up 7% and SVC was up another 5%, still sporting a dividend yield of more than 10% even after a 33% […]

The DJIA fell 400 points on Friday while Nasdaq was down 328, the S&P 500 fell 86 points and the 10-year treasury yield pierced the 4% ceiling and probably is not done yet, rising another .06 to 4.01%. Lodging stocks were mixed. SVC rose another 4.4%. We had to wonder just how long investors will realize by reinstating their quarterly dividend on […]

The DJIA fell 28 points, Nasdaq was down 9, the S&P 500 fell 12 points and the 10-year treasury yield was down .04 to 3.90%. Lodging stocks were mixed. SOND was up 12%, MCG was up 7% and AHT and ABNB both rose 5% on the day. Braemar Hotels & Resorts Inc. reported the company expects to report occupancy of approximately 71% for […]