What Labor Day Travelers Are Paying For Airfare, Cruises, Car Rentals, Hotels
Portfolio Pulse from Michael Juliano
Airfares have decreased for Labor Day, but other travel costs like cruises, car rentals, and hotels have risen. Airlines, cruise companies, and hotels mostly traded higher ahead of the holiday weekend.

August 30, 2024 | 7:51 pm
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NEGATIVE IMPACT
Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock dipped 2.26% despite rising cruise fares, possibly due to other market factors.
The dip in Royal Caribbean's stock suggests that other market factors may have outweighed the positive impact of rising cruise fares.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Disney Cruises, part of The Walt Disney Company, saw no change in stock price despite rising cruise fares.
Despite the increase in cruise fares, Disney Cruises' stock remained unchanged, indicating a neutral impact from the news.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 50
POSITIVE IMPACT
American Airlines' stock gained 1.98% as domestic airfare prices decreased, benefiting from high supply and favorable fuel prices.
The decrease in domestic airfare prices due to high supply and favorable fuel prices likely contributed to the positive movement in American Airlines' stock.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
InterContinental Hotels' stock edged up 0.09% as hotel prices increased, reflecting a positive market sentiment.
The slight increase in InterContinental Hotels' stock aligns with the rise in hotel prices, indicating a positive market sentiment.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 60
POSITIVE IMPACT
Southwest Airlines' stock edged up 0.5% amid a decrease in domestic airfare prices, though its free bag policy is under pressure.
The slight increase in Southwest Airlines' stock may be due to the overall decrease in domestic airfare prices, despite challenges to its free bag policy.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70
POSITIVE IMPACT
Wyndham Hotels' stock gained 2.03% as hotel prices increased, suggesting strong investor confidence.
The significant gain in Wyndham Hotels' stock reflects strong investor confidence amid rising hotel prices.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70