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Name: Wells Fargo Housing Market Index

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Homebuilders Recovery, 6

Homebuilders Recovery Portfolio, Series 6The housing bubble popped in 2008 as banks issued mortgages to many borrowers with questionable credit, which in many cases has led to defaults and foreclosures. Lenders today take a much closer look at borrower's ... [Published First Trust - 20 hours ago]

Entities: National Association of Home Builders, CoreLogic Inc, Index, Consumer Spending

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Made in the USA

WOLF applauds “ ,” the special section HCN published in March. As a company sourcing American-made cabinets, decking and railing, WOLF gained insight from both HCN’s original survey and the experiences of other “Made in the USA” brands.I took note of ... [Published Home Channel News - May 23 2013]

Entities: United States, Supply Chain, Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, National Association of Home Builders

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Six Reasons Why I Remain Skeptical About the Housing Recovery

A healthy housing market is essential to economic growth in the U.S. economy. But despite what we are hearing from the media, the housing market rebound is facing major headwinds.To start with, home prices in the U.S. housing market are nowhere close ... [Published Business 2 Community - May 22 2013]

Entities: Housing Starts, Construction Spending, United States

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Consumer sentiment, leading indicators point to economic acceleration

Last week was another strong one for equities, as the S&P 500 gained 2.1 percent. It was the fourth straight weekly gain, during which time it has risen 7.2 percent. It ended the week 16.9 percent higher for the year to date. The resilience of this rally ... [Published Ameriprise Financial - May 22 2013]

Entities: Consumer Sentiment, Acceleration, New Home Sales, Net Worth

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

National Association of Home Builders

Builder Confidence Improves in May

Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes improved three points to a 44 reading on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) for May, released May 15, 2013. This gain, from a downwardly ... [Published Associated Equipment Distributor - May 20 2013]

Entities: National Association of Home Builders, Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, Index

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Builders More Upbeat About New-Home Sales

Builders are feeling more confident about new-home sales, sales expectations for the next six months, and prospective buyer traffic, according to the May reading on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index.The index—which ... [Published REALTOR Magazine - May 17 2013]

Entities: National Association of Home Builders, Index, Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, David Crowe

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Housing starts down but permits up

The zigzag numbers for single-family construction and permits are tracking the zigzag nature of the housing-market recovery.Builders started construction on fewer single-family homes in April than they did in March, but the pace of construction is above ... [Published MSN Real Estate - May 17 2013]

Entities: Housing Starts, Construction, David Crowe

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 9 reports

Future Home Sales Expectations at 5-Year High

After a three-month slump, homebuilder confidence is on the rise, according to May's National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index released today.After dropping to a revised reading of 41 for April, a more positive outlook for ... [Published Motley Fool Discussion Boards - May 15 2013]

Entities: National Association of Home Builders, Motley Fool, Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, David Crowe, Jeff Fischer

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 4 reports

Asia shares mixed despite stronger Japanese growth

:07 Posted by 1 HONG KONG: Asian shares were mixed on Thursday despite another record US stocks close and fresh data that showed Japan's economy grew faster than expected in the quarter to March.Tokyo fell 0.39 percent, or 58.79 points, to 15,037.24, ... [Published Business Recorder - May 16 2013]

Entities: Stocks, Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Fletcher Building Ltd

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

16 May - US stocks hit fresh record highs

US stocks closed at new all-time highs following a choppy day of trading on Wednesday as investors shrugged off more economic gloom from the eurozone.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 60.44 (0.40 per cent) to 15,275.69, setting a new record closing ... [Published Switzer - May 16 2013]

Entities: Michael James, National Association of Home Builders, Wedbush Morgan Securities Inc, Wells Fargo Housing Market Index

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Homebuilder Confidence Back Up

By David UraniThe NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index showed a decent increase for May, to 44 from April's 41. This is a good sign following a decline in April, which seemed to be driven largely by a difficulty in securing lots, finding labor, and by ... [Published Seeking Alpha - May 15 2013]

Entities: Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, National Association of Home Builders, Futures

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 4 reports

Builder Confidence Improves in May as Housing Market Index Moves from 41 to 44. Read more.

- Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes improved three points to a 44 reading on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) for May, released today. This gain, from a downwardly revised ... [Published Commerical Builder - May 15 2013]

Entities: National Association of Home Builders, Index, Wells Fargo Housing Market Index

Quotes

"The economic data has presented a mixed picture recently, and the components of the LII were no exception" said Timothy Slaper, director of economic analysis at the Indiana Business Research Center in Indiana University's Kelley School of Business

IU Kelley School's Leading Index for Indiana declines for second month in a row [Published INDIANA UNIVERSITY - May 21 2013]

The Portuguese Empire, culpable of countless atrocities which were no different than what everyone else was doing, "was the longest-lived of the modern European colonial empires, spanning almost 600 years, from the capture of Ceuta in 1415 to the handover of Macau in 1999 and granting of sovereignty to East Timor in 2002." To bring perspective to the topic, consider that Portugal is slightly smaller than Indiana and has few resources, while it managed to establish a presence...

Where's Henry The Navigator? [Published Seeking Alpha - May 19 2013]

...thinning inventories of homes for sale, continuing affordable mortgage rates, and strengthening local economies," says NAHB Chairman Rick Judson. "This is definitely an encouraging sign even amidst rising challenges with regard to the cost and availability of building materials, lots, and labor."

Builders More Upbeat About New-Home Sales [Published REALTOR Magazine - May 17 2013]

...dramatic increase in the previous month," David Crowe, chief economist for the National Association of Home Builders, said in a news release. "Meanwhile, overall permits for new construction surpassed the million-unit mark, and the number of yet-to-be-used permits rose in April, which is a good indicator that the dip in building activity was likely a temporary pause due partly to unseasonably poor weather conditions."

Housing starts down but permits up [Published MSN Real Estate - May 17 2013]

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Six Reasons Why I Remain Skeptical About the Ho... [Published Business 2 Community - May 22 2013]
Consumer sentiment, leading indicators point to... [Published Ameriprise Financial - May 22 2013]
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Builder Confidence Improves in May [Published Associated Equipment Distributor - May 20 2013]
Where's Henry The Navigator? [Published Seeking Alpha - May 19 2013]
Builders More Upbeat About New-Home Sales [Published REALTOR Magazine - May 17 2013]
Housing starts down but permits up [Published MSN Real Estate - May 17 2013]
Builder Confidence Up in May [Published Woodworking Magazine - May 16 2013]
Builder Confidence Improves in May While Afford... [Published Shelter Magazine - May 16 2013]
Builder confidence improves in May [Published Home Channel News - May 16 2013]
Housing Starts Plummet 16.5 Percent, Building P... [Published Benzinga.com - May 16 2013]
April's Pinch Gets A Bit Tighter [Published Seeking Alpha - May 16 2013]
U.S. Housing Starts Show Sharp Drop But Buildin... [Published RTTNews.com - May 16 2013]
Asia shares mixed despite stronger Japanese growth [Published Business Recorder - May 16 2013]
Pre Market Briefing, 'UK jobless claims fell mo... [Published Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom website - May 16 2013]
16 May - US stocks hit fresh record highs [Published Switzer - May 16 2013]
US stocks hit fresh record highs [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - May 15 2013]
US stocks hit fresh record highs [Published TheBull.com.au - May 15 2013]
Future Home Sales Expectations at 5-Year High [Published Motley Fool Discussion Boards - May 15 2013]
TSX Ends Sharply Lower On Economic Growth Conce... [Published RTTNews.com - May 15 2013]
Homebuilder Confidence Back Up [Published Seeking Alpha - May 15 2013]
US stocks hit fresh record highs [Published Perth Now - May 15 2013]
Crude Oil Rallies To End Higher [Published RTTNews.com - May 15 2013]
Builder Confidence Improves in May [Published Floor Covering Installer - May 15 2013]
U.S. builder confidence improves in May [Published Zecco - May 15 2013]
Builder confidence up on strengthening housing ... [Published Equipment World - May 15 2013]

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Pre Market Briefing, 'UK jobless claims fell mo... [Published Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom website - May 16 2013] UK Market Snapshot UK markets finished higher yesterday, as optimistic growth outlook from the Bank of England and upbeat UK employment data lifted sentiment. easyJet surged 8.3%, after the company reported lesser than expected first half year loss. ...
Does the Housing Recovery Remain Intact for Hom... [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - May 15 2013] Despite rising costs, U.S. home builder confidence increased in May as the housing recovery remains intact. After declining for three consecutive months, the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo index of builder confidence gained 3 points ...
Builder Confidence increases in May [Published Calculated Risk - May 15 2013] The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported the housing market index (HMI) increased 3 points in May to 44. Any number under 50 indicates that more builders view sales conditions as poor than good.From the NAHB: Builder Confidence Improves ...
Builder Confidence increases in May [Published EquityJungle - v0.1 - May 15 2013] The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported the housing market index (HMI) increased 3 points in May to 44. Any number under 50 indicates that more builders view sales conditions as poor than good.From the NAHB: Builder Confidence Improves ...
Builder Confidence declines in April due to hig... [Published Calculated Risk - Apr 15 2013] The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported the housing market index (HMI) decreased 2 points in April to 42. Any number under 50 indicates that more builders view sales conditions as poor than good.From the NAHB: Rising Costs Put Squeeze ...