Existing Home Sales

Existing-Home Sales is a monthly report released by the National Association of Realtors showing the sales of existing homes in the U.S. These figures include single-family homes for the nation, condos and co-ops for the nation.

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US housing market improves slightly

Feb 22 - Financial Times

Toronto housing market sizzling again

Nov 03 - Financial Post

U.S. existing home sales leap 7.7%

Sep 21 - Financial Post

Jobless claims rise, home sales trend higher

Sep 23, 2010 - Business Standard

U.S. existing home sales rise in August

Sep 23, 2010 - Financial Post

Articles About Existing Home Sales

Pre-Opening Soy Complex Market Report

By CME Group

July soybeans were trading 13 1/4 cents lower near 7:30 am. China futures closed down 1.4% to near 5 month lows. Palm oil futures in Malaysia closed 2.9% lower. Asian shares were under pressure overnight with Hong Kong shares reaching the lowest levels since late January. (May 23)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, ARGENTINA

Morning Gold Market Report

By CME Group

A range down extension was seen in gold prices overnight, with global slowing fears seemingly present from almost all geographical regions. Apparently the markets have lowered their expectations of constructive results from the current EU summit and ... (May 23)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, GOLD PRICES, COPPER, LONDON

Morning Silver Market Report

By CME Group

A big range down extension overnight was largely deserved as fears of global slowing are present from a number of different sources. General trade expectations seem to be moving to price in a Greek exit from the EU and many global equity markets are ... (May 23)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, COPPER, SILVER, LONDON

Greek Exit the Main Topic of EU Meeting

By Oil N'Gold

Comments from Former Greek Prime Minister Papademos damped market sentiment which had shown signs of improvement due to hopes of Chinese growth and absence of particularly bad news from the Eurozone. The Wall Street strengthened in early trading sess... (May 23)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, GOLD, DOW JONES, CRUDE OIL, MANUFACTURING, JAPAN

Australian Stock Exchange
Australian Stock Market Report – Midday 5/23/2012

By Comsec

Yesterday, the Australian share market improved for the second straight day, with The All Ordinaries Index (XAO) up over 49 points to 4,173 points. But in morning trade today the market fell back into the red. (May 22)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, TWITTER, FACEBOOK, GDP, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA

U.S. Dollar holds gains as AUD, Euro, Yen retreat
Australian dollar posts fresh 6-months lows; Risk assets crumble under the weight of Euro-region concerns

By GoMarkets

The U.S dollar resumed its north-bound run overnight with global markets remaining under the negative influence of Euro-region uncertainty. (May 22)

MORE TOPICS: JAPAN

One hundred Euro banknotes lay on top of various Swiss Franc notes in this picture illustration at a bank in Warsaw, July 18, 2011.
Daily Dollar Forecast 05/23/2012

By Ozforex

A conservative day’s trade was witnessed in Asian hours yesterday as markets weighed up prospects for global growth with the ever-present fear of European contagion. (May 22)

MORE TOPICS: DOW JONES, CRUDE OIL, RETAIL SALES, JAPAN, RETAIL, BANK OF JAPAN

Wall Street ticks higher, Facebook falls again

By Reuters

Stocks advanced on Tuesday, led by financial shares after a strong read on existing home sales encouraged buying in sectors tied to economic growth. (May 22)

MORE TOPICS: DOW JONES, BANK OF AMERICA, MORGAN STANLEY, NASDAQ OMX GROUP, FACEBOOK, NEW JERSEY

Wall Street gains on housing but rally ebbs

By Reuters

Financial and housing shares nudged Wall Street higher on Tuesday after U.S. existing home sales rose in April to their highest rate in nearly two years, but gains were capped by investors' concerns about the global economic outlook. (May 22)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, DOW JONES, BANK OF AMERICA, MORGAN STANLEY, NASDAQ OMX GROUP, CRUDE OIL

Daily Summary on USD, Euro, GBP, JPY, CAD, AUD and NZD

By Union Bank of California

The dollar is mixed this morning, falling lower against many East Asian and Scandinavian currencies while pushing back to the top of its recent ranges against its other major counterparts. Stocks and commodities have generally extended yesterday's rally even as economic data came in mixed. (May 22)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, UNEMPLOYMENT, IMF, MANUFACTURING, JAPAN, COPPER

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