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At Close: Jun 22, 2026
MORT: A Low Double-Digit Total Return Looks Likely In 2025
02:25pm, Sunday, 22'nd Dec 2024
The VanEck Mortgage REIT Income ETF invests in US mREITs, with the portfolio exhibiting a high concentration in its top ten positions. Recent increases in long-term interest rates will likely result i
Canadian REITs: Higher Yield Up North
09:00am, Friday, 27'th Sep 2024
For income-focused investors willing to venture outside the United States, Canadian REITs offer appealing qualities as a potential portfolio diversifier alongside their larger and more established U.S
What I Wish I Knew Before Becoming A REIT Investor
08:15am, Thursday, 19'th Sep 2024
REITs can be wonderful investments. But they can also be real disasters if you pick the wrong ones. Here are 5 important lessons that I have learned as a decade-long REIT investor.
MORT: A Cyclical Rates Driven ETF
07:01am, Wednesday, 18'th Sep 2024
The VanEck Mortgage REIT Income ETF offers a high yield of 10.4%, but investors must understand its diverse composition and rates-driven nature. MORT includes a mix of Agency MBS REITs and real estate
Rate Cuts Could Renew Interest in Mortgage REITs
04:08pm, Friday, 23'rd Aug 2024
With hope building that the Federal Reserve will finally pare interest rates in September, some income investors are considering returns to high-yield, rate-sensitive asset classes. This includes mort
Behind The Curve
09:00am, Sunday, 04'th Aug 2024
U.S. equity markets tumbled in a volatile week, while benchmark interest rates plunged by the most since December 2008 after employment data showed decisive evidence of weakening labor market conditio
Mortgage REITs Surging
06:29pm, Sunday, 21'st Jul 2024
After a terrible start to the year, mortgage REITs are hot in July. Don't tell ORC. They missed most of the rally. If only it was an opportunity to destroy book value. They're so good at that. Quick c
MORT: A Levered Bet US Rates Have Peaked
05:08pm, Thursday, 27'th Jun 2024
The VanEck Mortgage REIT Income ETF has over 99% exposure to US mortgage REITs. MORT has underperformed the S&P 500 both in 2024 and on a three-year timeframe. This is in large part due to the 2022-20
3 Income-Generating ETFs to Put Your Portfolio on Autopilot
11:00am, Saturday, 08'th Jun 2024
With exchange-traded funds (ETFs) generating solid performances over the long run, it stands to reason that investors should consider income-generating ETFs to buy. Basically, all the benefits associa
Eyes On The ECB
09:00am, Sunday, 02'nd Jun 2024
U.S. equity and bond markets staged a late-week rebound, erasing early-week declines prompted by disappointing Eurozone inflation data, after the crucial PCE inflation gauge posted its smallest increa
3 ETFs To Avoid, And Their Replacements
04:37am, Sunday, 14'th Apr 2024
Some of the larger, more well-known ETFs have significant drawbacks and stronger peers. These include HYG, BIL, and MORT. A quick explanation of the shortcomings of these ETFs, and some stronger alter
MORT: The Risks Outweigh The Prospects
04:08am, Tuesday, 09'th Apr 2024
VanEck Mortgage REIT Income ETF provides exposure to mortgage real estate investment trusts (mREITs). mREITs as a whole are risky and have underperformed equity REITs in the long run. MORT has a conce
Sell MORT, Buy These ETFs Instead
06:00pm, Wednesday, 10'th Jan 2024
MORT is a poorly performing income ETF with high risk and consistent losses. Investors seeking high yields should consider alternatives. With an unfavorable view of MORT, I offer my views as to why al
MORT: A High Dividend Yield Mortgage REIT, But With Red Flags
04:37am, Wednesday, 03'rd Jan 2024
VanEck's Mortgage REIT Income ETF warrants a sell rating due to its poor performance, weak holdings, and high volatility. MORT has underperformed compared to peer REIT ETFs, with a low 10-year CAGR an
Income Investing Playbook 2024: Navigating the New Interest Rate Regime
11:41am, Saturday, 16'th Dec 2023
Yields have reset higher across fixed income markets, leaving bonds well positioned in a range of different economic and interest rate scenarios in 2024. Introduction to Income Investing Income inves
