Real Estate Stocks Jump Into Holiday Week: XLRE, VNQ Hold Up Despite Yield Pop
New York, Jan 17, 2026, 14:41 EST — Market closed. U.S. real estate stocks climbed late in the week despite rising interest rates. The Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) closed Friday up 1.2% at $42.21. Vanguard Real Estate ETF (VNQ) also advanced 1.2%, finishing at $92.62, while iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF (IYR) added 1.3% to end at…