NAHB Housing Market Index

NAHB Housing Market Index is released by the National Association of Home Builders. It presents home sales and expected home buildings in the future indicating housing market trend in the United States. The growth rate of the housing market affects the USD volatility. Normally, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the USD, whereas a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).

Most recent - Thursday 16 July 2026 14:00

Previous
35
Revised
-
Forecast
35
Actual
34

Lower numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for xxx/USD pairs and bearish for USD/xxx pairs.

Trading range

Forecast history

The most recent announced value for NAHB Housing Market Index was 34 against a forecast of 35.

Past events

Date
Forecast
Actual
Thursday 16 July 2026 14:00
35
34
Monday 15 June 2026 14:00
36
35
Monday 18 May 2026 14:00
35
37
Wednesday 15 April 2026 14:00
37
34
Monday 16 March 2026 14:00
37
38
Tuesday 17 February 2026 15:00
38
36
Friday 16 January 2026 15:00
40
37
Monday 15 December 2025 15:00
38
39
Tuesday 18 November 2025 15:00
37
38
Thursday 16 October 2025 14:00
33
37
Tuesday 16 September 2025 14:00
33
32
Monday 18 August 2025 14:00
34
32
Thursday 17 July 2025 14:00
33
33
Tuesday 17 June 2025 14:00
36
32
Thursday 15 May 2025 14:00
40
34
Wednesday 16 April 2025 14:00
37
40
Monday 17 March 2025 14:00
42
39
Tuesday 18 February 2025 15:00
47
42
Thursday 16 January 2025 15:00
45
47
Tuesday 17 December 2024 15:00
47
46
Monday 18 November 2024 15:00
44
46
Thursday 17 October 2024 14:00
42
43
Tuesday 17 September 2024 14:00
40
41
Thursday 15 August 2024 14:00
43
39
Tuesday 16 July 2024 14:00
44
42
Wednesday 19 June 2024 14:00
45
43
Wednesday 15 May 2024 14:00
51
45
Monday 15 April 2024 14:00
51
51
Monday 18 March 2024 14:00
48
51
Thursday 15 February 2024 15:00
46
48
Wednesday 17 January 2024 15:00
39
44
Monday 18 December 2023 15:00
36
37
Thursday 16 November 2023 15:00
40
34
Tuesday 17 October 2023 14:00
44
40
Monday 18 September 2023 14:00
50
45
Tuesday 15 August 2023 14:00
56
50

Economic context

Recent economic data has been broadly neutral for USD. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next NAHB Housing Market Index result:

PreviousLatest
Initial Jobless ClaimsBearish change198K199K
Nonfarm ProductivityBullish change0.8%1.4%
Unit Labor Costs(no change)1.3%1.3%
Challenger Job CutsBearish change45.849K33.429K
ISM Services Employment IndexBearish change51.247.4
ISM Services New Orders IndexBullish change55.157.2
ISM Services PMIBullish change5454.1
ISM Services Prices PaidBullish change67.770.3
S&P Global Composite PMIBullish change53.654.5
ADP Employment ChangeBearish change98K44K
Factory Orders (MoM)Bullish change-1.3%-0.3%
JOLTS Job OpeningsBearish change7.537M7.359M
ISM Manufacturing Employment IndexBullish change49.752.8
ISM Manufacturing New Orders IndexBullish change5656.7
ISM Manufacturing PMIBullish change53.355.6
ISM Manufacturing Prices PaidBearish change7371.1
Michigan Consumer Expectations IndexBullish change5455.4
Michigan Consumer Sentiment IndexBullish change54.455.2
UoM 1-year Consumer Inflation Expectations(no change)4.2%4.2%
UoM 5-year Consumer Inflation Expectation(no change)3.3%3.3%
Chicago PMIBullish change56.757.6
Employment Cost Index(no change)0.9%0.9%
Core Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (MoM)Bearish change0.3%0.1%
Core Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (YoY)Bearish change3.4%3.3%
Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (QoQ)Bearish change4.4%3.4%
Gross Domestic Product AnnualizedBearish change2.1%1.5%
Gross Domestic Product Price IndexBullish change3.6%6.3%
Initial Jobless ClaimsBearish change188K197K
Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (MoM)Bearish change0.5%-0.1%
Personal Consumption Expenditures - Price Index (YoY)Bearish change4.1%3.7%
Personal Consumption Expenditures Prices (QoQ)Bullish change4.6%5.1%
Personal Income (MoM)Bearish change0.7%0.2%
Personal SpendingBearish change0.9%0.3%
Fed Interest Rate Decision(no change)3.75%3.75%
Housing Price Index (MoM)Bullish change-0.1%0.3%
ADP Employment Change 4-week averageBearish change16.25K15K
Durable Goods OrdersBullish change-4%0.3%
Durable Goods Orders ex DefenseBullish change-4.3%0.3%
Durable Goods Orders ex TransportationBearish change1.8%0.6%
Nondefense Capital Goods Orders ex AircraftBearish change1.9%0.9%
New Home Sales Change (MoM)Bullish change-4.3%1.6%
S&P Global Composite PMIBullish change51.953.6
S&P Global Manufacturing PMIBearish change53.953.8
S&P Global Services PMIBullish change51.253.6

About NAHB Housing Market Index

Country:United States
Currency:USD
Source:National Association of Home Builders
Category:Housing Market
Frequency:Monthly
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