Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE:TWO) is a mortgage REIT. Its objective it to provide attractive risk-adjusted returns to its stockholders over the long term, primarily through dividends and secondarily through capital appreciation. Two Harbors Investment Corp (NYSE:TWO) stock opened at $10.08 in last session, and closed at $10.07, while the day range of TWP stock is $10.00 – $10.11. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 0.40%.
Investors considering a purchase of American Capital Agency Corp (NASDAQ:AGNC) stock, but cautious about paying the going market price of $22.15/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. American Capital Agency Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNC) stock opened at $22.08, in last session and closed at $22.02, by losing -0.63%. The 52 week range of AGNC is $18.84 – $33.31. Company’s market capitalization is $7.84billion.
The companies have dominated U.S. foreclosure auctions in the last two years by buying as many as 200,000 single-family homes. Now American Homes 4 Rent, the second-biggest single- family landlord, Barry Sternlicht’s Starwood Waypoint Residential Trust and Altisource Residential Corp. (NYSE:RESI) are leading acquisitions of non-performing loans, or NPLs, to expand their holdings of rental properties. Altisource Residential Corp (NYSE:RESI) stock decreased -2.58% and finished the last session at $27.61. The EPS of the stock remained 0.65. Company’s market capitalization is $1.17billion.
ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc (NYSE:ARR) has been adopting its own survival strategy. In a bid to reduce the company’s duration, it had been selling the company’s 30 year mortgage backed securities very aggressively. ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE:ARR) stock opened the session at $4.32, and closed the session at $4.26. The 52 week range of the ARR stock remained $3.64 – $6.75 and the day range was $4.25 – $4.32.