This index is used in conjunction with the latest "housing starts" figure to forecast demand for new homes. The forecast is then used as an indicator of economic growth.
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Housing Market Index — Der NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI, auch NAHB Hausmarktindex genannt) gehört zu den wichtigen volkswirtschaftlichen Frühindikatoren für die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung in den Vereinigten Staaten und wird von der National Association… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Housing market crisis in the United Kingdom (2008) — The housing crisis The housing crisis has caused the British Government to launch two reviews of the housing market, due to dramatic market failure (only 134,000 new builds for more than 230,000 household formations per year, and rising), the… … Wikipedia
United States housing market correction — A United States housing market correction is a market correction or bubble bursting of a United States housing bubble; the most recent one started in 2005.A real estate bubble is a type of economic bubble that occurs periodically in local or… … Wikipedia
PHLX Housing Sector Index - HGX — An index that tracks approximately 20 companies that work directly in the construction market of the United States. The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) Housing Sector Index (HGX) is comprised of companies in the building and prefabrication of… … Investment dictionary
market — Usually refers to the equity market. The market went down today means that the value of the stock market dropped that day. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. market mar‧ket 1 [ˈmɑːkt ǁ ˈmɑːr ] noun 1. [countable] COMMERCE the activity of… … Financial and business terms
FHFA House Price Index — seit 2000 Der FHFA House Price Index (früher OFHEO House Price Index), von der Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) berechnet, spiegelt die Preisentwicklung am US amerikanischen Immobilienmarkt wider. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Case-Shiller-Index — 1987 bis 2008 Der S P/Case Shiller Home Price Index, von Standard Poor’s berechnet, spiegelt die Preisentwicklung am US amerikanischen Immobilienmarkt wider. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Housing cooperative — Not to be confused with building cooperative. 999 N. Lake Shore Drive, a coop owned residential building in Chicago, Illinois, United States … Wikipedia
index — A specialized average. Stock indexes may be calculated by establishing a base against which the current value of the stocks, commodities, bonds, etc., will change; for example, the S&P 500 index uses the 1941 1943 market value of the 500 stocks… … Financial and business terms
Market trends — In investing, financial markets are commonly believed to have market trends [ [http://www.investorwords.com/5067/trend.html Investorswords.com] , retrieved 30 May 2007.] that can be classified as primary trends, secondary trends (short term), and … Wikipedia
