Housing Market Index

Housing Market: 3 Charts That Show Improvement Continued In August Seeking Alpha Back in July, the National Association of Homebuilders reported that the Housing Market Index increased dramatically to a reading of 35. Analysts had expected the index to rise to 30 after reading 29 in the previous month. "Builder confidence increased ... See all stories on this topic »

US Stock-Index Futures Fluctuate Before Confidence Data Bloomberg U.S. stock-index futures fluctuated between gains and losses before reports on consumer confidence and house prices. PVH Corp., owner of the Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger brands, jumped in late U.S. trading after raising its full-year profit forecast. See all stories on this topic »

US home prices post first 12-month gain since '10 San Antonio Express "The combined positive news coming from both monthly and annual rates of change in home prices bode well for the housing market," said David Blitzer, chairman of the S&P's index committee. The S&P/Case-Shiller monthly index covers roughly half of U.S. ... See all stories on this topic »

Home prices gain for fifth month in June: S&P CNBC.com NEW YORK (Reuters) - Home prices rose more than expected in June, the fifth month in a row of gains in a fresh sign of improvement in the housing market, a closely watched survey showed on Tuesday. The S&P/Case Shiller composite index of 20 ... See all stories on this topic »