Existing Home Sales (MoM) For January 3.1% Vs -0.8% Prior
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Existing Home Sales for January increased by 3.1% month-over-month, contrasting with a decrease of 0.8% in the prior month. This indicates a rebound in the housing market.
February 22, 2024 | 3:00 pm
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The increase in Existing Home Sales for January could signal a strengthening economy, potentially leading to positive sentiment among investors in SPY.
Existing Home Sales are a key economic indicator, reflecting consumer confidence and spending capacity. A positive change, as seen in January, suggests an improving economic outlook, which generally supports stock market growth, including broad market ETFs like SPY. However, the direct impact on SPY may vary depending on broader market conditions and investor sentiment.
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