Conference Board Leading, Coincident and Lagging Indicators At a Glance:
Leading Index: Up 0.3%
Coincident Index: Down 0.5%
Lagging Index: Down 0.4%
Improved Leading Indicators: 4
Unchanged Leading Indicators: 1
Worsened Leading Indicators: 5
Improved Coincident Indicators: 1
Unchanged Coincident Indicators: 1
Worsened Coincident Indicators: 2
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Existing Home Sales At a Glance
Total Existing Home Sales Annual Rate: 4.74 million units
Monthly Change: Up 6.5%
Year-to-year Change: Down 3.5%
Median home price: $175,400
Monthly Change: Down $5,900
Technorati Tags: existing home sales, home sales, housing market
Mortgage Applications Survey At a Glance
Adjusted seasonally
Market Composite Index: 1195.3
Change: Down 9.8%
Purchase Index: 303.1
Change: Up 2.5%
Refinance Index: 6491.8
Change: Down 12.4%
4-Week Moving Average: Down 1%
30-year Fixed Rate: 5.24% with 1.16 points
Technorati Tags: mortgages, mortgage, interest, rates, applications, housing market
Money Supply At a Glance
M1 Seasonally Adjusted Prior Month: $1595.8 billion
M1 4-Week Average: $1608.4 billion
M1 Annual Change (Unadjusted): $238.3 billion
M2 Seasonally Adjusted Prior Month: $8154.1 billion
M2 4-Week Average: $8201.7 billion
M2 Annual Change (Unadjusted): $726.1 billion
Technorati Tags: money supply, Federal Reserve, M1, M2
Jobless Claims At a Glance
Initial Claims: 589,000
Change from Last Week: Up 62,000
4-Week Moving Average: 519,250
Insured Unemployment Rate: 3.4%
Insured Unemployment: 4,607,000
All numbers seasonally adjusted.
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Housing Starts At a Glance
Seasonally Adjusted
Housing Starts: 550,000
Monthly Change: Down 15.5%
Year-to-year Change: Down 45%
1-Family Monthly Change: Down 13.5%
Housing Completions: 1,015,000
Monthly Change: Down 5.2%
Year-to-year Change: Down 23.6%
1-Family Monthly Change: Down 13.1%
Building Permits: 549,000
Monthly Change: Down 10.7%
Year-to-year Change: Down 50.6%
1-Family Monthly Change: Down 12.3%
Technorati Tags: housing starts, new residential construction, residential construction, home construction
