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

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