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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:
                      Ap  Ma
                 Mar   r   y  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
Weights:
present
time =
.5920, next
6 months =
.1358,
traffic =
.2722
Note:
further
details
available
at
www.nahb.or
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