U.S. NAHB Housing Market Index

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Latest ReleaseApr 15, 2026
Actual34.00
Forecast37.00
Previous
38.00
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The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Housing Market Index (HMI) rates the relative level of current and future single-family home sales. The data is compiled from a survey of around 900 home builders. A reading above 50 indicates a favorable outlook on home sales; below indicates a negative outlook.

A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the USD, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the USD.
Release dateTimeActualForecastPrevious
Apr 15, 2026 (Apr)14:0034.0037.00
38.00
Mar 16, 2026 (Mar)14:0038.0037.00
37.00
Feb 17, 2026 (Feb)15:0036.0038.00
37.00
Jan 16, 2026 (Jan)15:0037.0040.00
39.00
Dec 15, 2025 (Dec)15:0039.0039.00
38.00
Nov 18, 2025 (Nov)15:0038.0037.00
37.00
Oct 16, 2025 (Oct)14:0037.0033.00
32.00
Sep 16, 2025 (Sep)14:0032.0033.00
32.00
Aug 18, 2025 (Aug)14:0032.0034.00
33.00
Jul 17, 2025 (Jul)14:0033.0033.00
32.00

NAHB Housing Market Index Discussion

If FED keep selling those mortgage back securities then this index will start to go 6 feet under fast.
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