Invesco Active U.S. Real Estate Fund Price & Performance (PSR)

Invesco Real Estate closed $3 billion in loan commitments across North America and Europe in 2024, marking a 215% year-over-year increase. The group focused heavily on multifamily and industrial sectors, which accounted for 96% of transactions. This achievement reflects strong borrower relationships and strategic investment expansion.12

The University of Michigan reported a sharp drop in U.S. consumer confidence, with its March index hitting 57.9, down 11% from February. Inflation expectations surged to their highest since 1993, fueling fears of economic stagnation. The decline spanned all demographics, highlighting growing concerns over inflation and economic uncertainty.3

Amid heightened market uncertainty, defensive ETFs are gaining traction among investors. Indicators like the Fear & Greed Index and the VIX signal increased volatility, while the Buffett Indicator remains above historical norms. A defensive investment approach is seen as a safeguard against potential market downturns in 2025.4