What happened
Actual 3.99M came in above forecast 3.95M. Previous was 3.93M, now higher than that.
What it means
Data on home sales, prices, or new construction. Housing is the sector most quickly affected by interest rates.
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US Existing Home Sales
Released · Sep
Actual3.99M
Forecast3.95M
Previous3.93M
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What is this news
This is an important data release for the USD economy, released by National Association of Realtors. Released by National Association of Realtors. This comes every month.
How important it is
Traders watch whether the economy is running faster or slower than expected, because this can change interest rate expectations. This is a High impact event on FxGram: USD pairs often see sharp moves at this time.
What this data does
Generally, if the data comes in better than forecast, it is seen as a sign of economic strength; if weaker, the opposite.
This is just general knowledge (textbook), not a prediction for this release. The market may react differently. This is not buy-sell advice.
Previous releases
| Date | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep | 3.99M | 3.95M | 3.93M |
| Aug | 3.98M | 3.98M | 4.06M |
| Jul | 4.06M | 4.05M | 4.13M |
| Jun | 4.09M | 4.2M | 4.19M |
| May | 4.17M | 4.07M | 4.04M |
| Apr | 4.02M | 4.05M | 4.01M |
| Mar | 3.98M | 4.06M | 4.13M |
| Feb | 4.09M | 3.89M | 4.02M |
| Jan | 3.91M | 4.18M | 4.27M |
| Dec | 4.35M | 4.21M | 4.14M |
| Nov | 4.13M | 4.2M | 4.11M |
| Oct | 4.1M | 4.08M | 4.05M |
| Sep | 4.06M | 4.1M | 4M |
| Aug | 4M | 3.96M | 4.01M |
| Jul | 4.01M | 3.92M | 3.93M |
Data: National Association of Realtors, via TradingView economic calendar.
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