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US Data: NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index - Summary

Release for: March 2019
Source: NAHB Builders' Economic Council
Weighted average of three component indexes
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             2018:                                               2019:
               Mar  Apr  May  Jun  Jul  Aug  Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec    Jan  Feb  Mar
Overall:        70   68   70   68   68   67   67   68   60   56     58   62   62
Components:
1-family
Sales
Present
time            77   74   76   74   74   73   73   74   67   61     64   66   68
Next 6
months          78   77   77   75   73   72   74   75   65   61     63   68   71
Prospective
Buyer
Traffic         51   51   51   50   51   49   49   53   45   43     44   48   44
Northeast       54   55   56   58   56   46   60   61   52   36     47   45   52
Midwest         64   63   67   64   63   58   56   60   54   52     49   54   49
South           74   72   71   69   70   72   69   70   65   61     61   66   70
West            77   76   75   76   74   73   74   74   65   65     70   67   69
Regional
3-mo Moving
Averages
Northeast       56   55   55   56   57   53   54   56   58   50     45   43   48
Midwest         68   66   65   65   65   62   59   58   57   55     52   52   51
South           73   73   72   71   70   70   70   70   68   65     62   63   66
West            79   76   76   76   75   74   74   74   71   68     67   67   69
--MNI Washington Bureau; tel: +1 202-371-2121; email: kevin.kastner@marketnews.com
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