The accompanying table presents statistics and the top 10 rated companies in the ETF Innovators [ETFI] Global Trucking & Logistics Index. The trucking & logistics industry has posted strong results over the past year in spite of the weak global economy and has been aided by declining fuel prices, including gains of about 50% for Marten Transport (MRTN) and nearly 10% each for Werner Enterprises (WERN) and C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW).
While the Top 10 rated companies posted gains over the past year, som
Given the global economic slowdown, lower commodity prices, and cool-down in former red-hot grow markets such as China; the accompanying table presents statistics and an overview of a global transport short ETF strategy for passenger airlines, auto makers, maritime, and trucking companies.
While I am still bullish on the prospects for railroads as a long investment idea and a hedge to these short transport ETF ideas, they will also suffer to some degree depending on the length and depth of the s
Transports and energy apparently do not fit well in this day and age. But if you take a closer look at Yellow's fundamentals you will see that it is way undervalued at current valuations. An excellent buy and hold investment.
For those who don’t know, Yellow Roadway Coorporation is the largest less-than-truckload (LTL) transporter in the US. Basically they transport another company’s goods from point A to point B using their drivers and fleet. With $10 billion dollars in annual sales, YRC has the economy of scale to purchase fuel and trucks at a cheaper prices than competitors. As you can imagine, the trucking industry is extremely cyclical, demand for trucks picks up when the economy, both US and abroad, is strong and slows down in weak economies.
Investors in LTL companies are primarily investing in them for t
The accompanying table presents statistics and the top 10 rated companies in the ETF Innovators [ETFI] Global Trucking & Logistics Index. The trucking & logistics industry has posted strong results over the past year in spite of the weak global economy and has been aided by declining fuel prices, including gains of about 50% for Marten Transport (MRTN) and nearly 10% each for Werner Enterprises (WERN) and C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW).
While the Top 10 rated companies posted gains over the past year, some of the laggards in the index such as UTi Worldwide (UTIW) and YRC Worldwide (YRCW) dra...
The accompanying table presents statistics and the top 10 rated companies in the ETF Innovators [ETFI] Global Trucking & Logistics Index. The trucking & logistics industry has posted strong results over the past year in spite of the weak global economy and has been aided by declining fuel prices, including gains of about 50% for Marten Transport (MRTN) and nearly 10% each for Werner Enterprises (WERN) and C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW).
While the Top 10 rated companies posted gains over the past year, some of the laggards in the index such as UTi Worldwide (UTIW) and YRC Worldwide (YRCW) dra...
Today's market moves almost felt irrational and counter-intuitive. We had a global coordinated rate cut from the U.S., Canada, the U.K, The ECB, Switzerland, and China. Some might have thought this would create a 1,000 point rally, but many sellers are still winning out and the intra-day volatility was more than present.
The DJIA opened down around 200 points, rallied to being up roughly 200 points, went negative again to roughly the same levels, and then staged an afternoon rall
Today's market moves almost felt irrational and counter-intuitive. We had a global coordinated rate cut from the U.S., Canada, the U.K, The ECB, Switzerland, and China. Some might have thought this would create a 1,000 point rally, but many sellers are still winning out and the intra-day volatility was more than present.
The DJIA opened down around 200 points, rallied to being up roughly 200 points, went negative again to roughly the same levels, and then staged an afternoon rall
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