RLJ Lodging Trust: From 2025 Laggard To 2026 World Cup Beneficiary (NYSE:RLJ)

The FIFA World Cup comes to Canada, the United States and Mexico in 2026. This will create a one-off boost to hotel REITs such as RLJ Lodging Trust ( RLJ ). Indeed RLJ's December 2025 presentation highlights thatI ventured into investing in high school in 2011, mainly in REITs, preferred stocks, and high-yield bonds, starting a fascination with markets and the economy that has not faded despite the years. More recently I have been combining long stock positions with covered calls and cash secured puts. I ap ...