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Invesco MSCI Global Timber ETF

CUT tracks a market cap-weighted index of global timber companies across the entire market-cap spectrum.

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The economy is reopening at such speed that it's caused all kinds of shortages, from chicken wings to computer chips. But nobody saw lumber coming. America is in a lumber frenzy, and it's not abating anytime soon.

The price of lumber is wild right now and it's a disaster for the already disastrous housing market

Lumber prices fell for the sixth straight day on Monday, even as supply bottlenecks at mills across the US and Canada persist. Specifically, lumber futures fell to $1,327 per thousand board feet and are now down roughly 20% from May 7's record high of more than $1,670.

Lumber prices decline for a 6th straight day even as supply bottlenecks persist

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Lumber prices have skyrocketed and have benefitted these ETFs

ETFs to Benefit from Soaring Lumber Prices

Retail investors can make money in the commodities markets. Lumber is a prime example right now.

2 ETFs To Play The Lumber Shortage

Lumber prices topped $1,600 per thousand board feet for the first time ever this week as the ongoing homebuilding push continues to drain lumber producers already lagging supply. Stocks related to lumber are soaring in response.

Lumber prices top $1,600 for the first time ever as the ongoing homebuilding craze drains supply

Debate remains about the existence of another commodities super cycle, but pure price action confirms that, with few exceptions, 2021 is quickly becoming a banner year for commodities. Lumber is one of the leaders in that clubhouse, and that trend is lifting exchange traded funds, including the Invesco MSCI Global Timber ETF (CUT).

CUT to the Chase with This Lumber ETF

Lumber prices continue to climb, bolstering sawmill owners and timber sector-related exchange traded funds. Year-to-date, the iShares Global Timber & Forestry ETF (WOOD) has increased 15.3%, while the Invesco MSCI Global Timber ETF (CUT) has gained 13.8%.

Record-Setting Lumber Prices Lift Timber ETFs

Wood woes for 2021 continue as customers still have to deal with rising lumber prices amid a shortage and other market issues. The post Wood Woes 2021: When Will Lumber Prices Return to Normal?

Wood Woes 2021: When Will Lumber Prices Return to Normal?

Lumber has staged an incredible rally in the last year and is taking exchange-traded funds that track the commodity along for the ride. The iShares Global Timber & Forestry ETF (WOOD) has climbed 89% in the last 12 months and now sits at a record high. The fund tracks global timber and forestry stocks and gained nearly 7% in premarket trading Tuesday but pulled back at the open. Bloomberg first reported on the funds record performance.

Lumber prices have soared 230% in the last year, pushing timber and homebuilding ETFs to record highs

Prices for all categories of lumber break records as futures prices surge with no relief in sight for buyers.

Lumber Prices Rocket Higher As Demand Overwhelms Supply

Some lumber prices are up 50% in the past month. So, our columnist bought a set of wood-chopping tools and went hunting for stocks.

Lumber Is Through the Roof. We Nail the Stocks.

Piper Sandler's Craig W. Johnson, CFA, CMT said he believes Lumber prices could "very easily" move above $1,300 per thousand board feet this year even after notching a record high in April. That figure represents a 12% increase from Tuesday's closing price of $1,154 per thousand board feet. Lumber prices have soared more than 250% in the past year alone.

Lumber prices could climb another 12% this year after hitting a record high in April, Piper Sandler strategist says

Spot lumber prices hit a record high of nearly $1200 per thousand board feet on Tuesday. The record mark comes after a historic run for lumber in 2020 and the beginning of 2021. Prices have soared more than 250% in the past year and roughly 348% from March 30, 2020 five-year lows.

Lumber prices hit a record high after soaring more than 250% in the past year

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When the economy improves, the stock market sees a boom, especially the cyclical stocks, which are closely tied to economic activities.

10 Sector ETFs Flying Higher on a Recovering Economy

The timber industry and sector-related exchange traded funds have been rebounding as lumber prices rallied this year. The iShares Global Timber & Forestry ETF (WOOD) increased 6.1% over the past month and the Invesco MSCI Global Timber ETF (CUT) gained 6.3%.

Timber ETFs and Housing Demand Reaching New Heights

Timber is used in furniture, flooring, and, increasingly, architecture. But the forestry sector has lost an estimated $1.1 billion in 2020.

U.S. timber industry crippled by double whammy of trade war and COVID-19

With the recent flight from technology amid a September sell-off, exchange-traded fund (ETF) investors have to be wondering what other sectors they can turn to for gains. One area that’s been getting a  recent boost from increased paper demand is timber and material ETFs.

Paper Demand Bolsters Timber and Materials ETFs

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Paper and packaging stocks jumped Friday, buoying exchange-traded funds that focus on timber and materials.

Timber, materials ETFs higher on paper demand

The timber industry and related exchange traded funds are gaining momentum as lumber futures climbed since the start of April on signs that the housing construction season may be recovered, along with greater demand from home improvement stores. Over the past month, the iShares Global Timber & Forestry ETF (NYSEArca: WOOD) increased 9.2% and Invesco [.

Timber ETFs Grow on Recovering Lumber Demand

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The latest reading of U.S. manufacturing sector marks the first month of expansion, after five straight months of contraction.

U.S. Manufacturing Back to Health: ETF Winners & Losers

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Size aside, there are plenty of opportunities to be had with materials ETFs, and investors should consider these three ETFs in particular.

3 Materials ETFs to Help Build Your Portfolio

How timber ETFs have performed of late and what lies ahead.

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