Dynex Capital, Inc. Stock News

Dynex Capital's Q3 2024 BV increase was modest and as expected, with minor portfolio adjustments and strategic derivative changes positively impacting core earnings/EAD. The company's hedging strategy shift from U.S. Treasury futures to interest rate payer swaps contributed to a modest core earnings/EAD outperformance. Despite the positive results, I maintain a risk/performance rating of 3.5 fo...

Key Points Passive income is a steady stream of unearned income that doesn't require active traditional work.

Dynex Capital Inc.'s forward dividend yield and a changing U.S. inflation outlook make a strong case for a tactical opportunity. Shifting to specified pools to secure certainty might de-risk the vehicle. Additionally, a more desirable short-term liquidity market fuels an upbeat argument. Dynex's common stock trades below book value, and its preferred stock doesn't seem overly demanding, reducin...

Key Points As expected, the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by 25 basis points.

Dynex Capital Series C preferred stock offers a compelling income opportunity with a 6.9% stripped yield, stepping up to 9.7% if not redeemed by Apr-2025. The stock benefits from a nearly 100% Agency MBS portfolio and a 9.2x equity/preferreds coverage, making it a lower-risk, high-yield investment. DX's proactive risk management and equity issuance behavior enhance preferreds' safety, outperfor...

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U.S. equity markets snapped a six-week winning streak, while benchmark interest rates surged to three-month highs as investors braced for a volatile two-week stretch of market-moving events. Another surprisingly solid slate of domestic economic data - highlighted by improved jobless claims and consumer sentiment reports - lifted the U.S. Economic Surprise Index to the highest-level since April....

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