US Housing Starts Beat Forecasts

Housing starts in the US jumped 3.2% mom to an annualized rate of 1,256K in November, beating expectations of a 0.2% drop. The multi-family segment soared while single-family homebuilding reached the lowest level since May 2017. Building permits rose 5% to an annual rate of 1,328K, the highest in seven months and compared to expectations of a 0.4% fall.




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Actual Chg %Chg
EURUSD 1.13654 0.0019 0.17%
GBPUSD 1.26364 0.0011 0.09%
AUDUSD 0.71741 0.0002 0.03%
NZDUSD 0.68475 0.0049 0.71%
USDJPY 112.54 0.2800 -0.25%
USDCNY 6.89200 0.0080 -0.12%
USDCHF 0.99281 0.0000 0.00%
USDCAD 1.34787 0.0076 0.56%
USDMXN 20.0580 0.0120 -0.06%
USDINR 70.6100 0.9900 -1.38%
USDBRL 3.8994 0.0176 -0.45%
USDRUB 67.2452 0.5497 0.82%
US Dollar 97.05 0.0518 -0.05%
BTCUSD 3,491.38 5 -0.15%
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Actual Chg %Chg
Dow Jones 23,790 199 0.84%
S&P 500 2,558 13 0.51%
NASDAQ 100 6,521 73 1.13%
NIKKEI 225 21,115 391 -1.82%
FTSE 100 6,715 58 -0.86%
DAX 10,773 3 0.02%
CAC 40 4,773 26 -0.55%
FTSE MIB 18,645 49 -0.26%
IBEX 35 8,728 79 -0.90%
ASX 200 5,590 7 0.13%
SHANGHAI 2,577 21 -0.82%
SENSEX 36,191 79 -0.22%
MICEX 2,350 9 -0.37%
TSX 14,363 232 -1.59%
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10Y Actual Chg %Chg
US 2.83 0.025 -0.03%
UK 1.28 0.014 0.01%
Japan 0.02 0.008 -0.01%
Germany 0.24 0.017 -0.02%
France 0.71 0.028 -0.03%
Italy 2.93 0.027 -0.03%
Belgium 0.74 0.021 -0.02%
Russia 8.78 0.040 0.04%
Spain 1.39 0.018 -0.02%
Poland 2.90 0.029 -0.03%
Sweden 0.47 0.010 0.01%
Norway 1.82 0.027 -0.03%
India 7.35 0.116 -0.12%
Indonesia 8.13 0.003 0.00%
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Crude Oil 47.0397 2.85 -5.71%
Brent 56.9014 2.69 -4.51%
Natural gas 3.7356 0.21 6.04%
Gasoline 1.3649 0.04 -3.14%
Heating oil 1.7770 0.05 -2.81%
Gold 1,250.51 3.28 0.26%
Silver 14.6350 0.03 -0.20%
Copper 2.6585 0.09 -3.25%
Soybeans 907.8382 3.00 0.33%
Live Cattle 119.8337 0.73 0.61%
Wheat 532.4428 3.25 -0.61%
Cotton 77.90 0.64 -0.81%
Rice 10.5735 0.01 0.09%
Nickel 11,009.50 0.00 0.00%
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GDPGDP YoYGDP QoQInterest rateInflation rateJobless rateGov. BudgetDebt/GDPCurrent AccountCurrencyPopulation
193913.00%3.50%2.25%2.20%3.70%-3.50%105.40%-2.4097.04325.72
125901.60%0.20%0.00%1.90%8.10%-0.90%86.70%3.501.14340.72
122386.50%1.60%4.35%2.20%3.82%-3.50%47.60%1.306.891390.08
48720.00%-0.60%-0.10%1.40%2.40%-4.50%253.00%4.02112.56126.71
36771.10%-0.20%0.00%2.30%3.30%1.30%64.10%8.001.1482.85
26221.50%0.60%0.75%2.40%4.10%-2.30%85.30%-4.101.2666.19
25977.10%1.90%6.50%2.33%3.52%-3.53%68.70%-1.9070.611283.60
25831.40%0.40%0.00%1.90%9.10%-2.60%97.00%-0.801.1467.19
20561.30%0.80%6.50%4.05%11.70%-7.80%74.04%-0.483.90207.66
19350.70%-0.10%0.00%1.60%10.60%-2.30%131.80%2.801.1460.48
16531.90%0.50%1.75%2.40%5.60%-0.90%89.60%-3.001.3536.96
15781.50%0.90%7.75%3.80%4.70%-1.50%12.60%2.2067.14146.90
15312.00%0.60%1.75%2.00%3.80%-2.00%38.00%5.601127.3251.45
13232.80%0.30%1.50%1.90%5.00%-1.90%41.90%-3.100.7224.70
13112.50%0.60%0.00%1.70%14.55%-3.10%98.30%1.901.1446.66
11502.50%0.80%8.00%4.72%3.20%-2.90%46.40%-1.6020.11123.52
10165.17%3.09%6.00%3.23%5.34%-2.50%28.70%-1.7014495.00261.90
8511.60%-1.10%24.00%21.62%11.40%-1.50%28.30%-5.505.3480.81
8262.40%0.20%0.00%2.00%3.70%1.10%56.70%10.201.1417.12
6841.61%-0.05%2.75%2.40%6.00%-8.90%17.20%2.203.7532.61
6792.40%-0.20%-0.75%0.90%2.50%1.20%29.70%9.800.998.48
638-4.20%-4.00%59.41%48.00%9.60%-3.90%57.10%-4.8038.2244.05
5792.27%0.38%1.38%0.31%3.70%-1.40%31.20%14.7030.8123.57
5381.60%-0.20%-0.50%2.00%5.50%1.30%40.60%3.209.0710.12
5255.10%1.70%1.50%1.30%5.70%-1.70%50.60%0.303.7737.98
4931.60%0.30%0.00%2.78%6.20%-1.00%103.10%-0.201.1411.41
482-16.60%6.80%20.84%1300000.00%7.30%-20.00%23.00%2.00248520.9031.43
4553.30%0.00%1.50%0.94%1.00%-2.70%41.80%10.6032.7566.19
4401.80%18.00%36.90%12.10%-1.80%39.50%4.2642000.0080.90
4172.20%0.40%0.00%2.20%7.60%-0.70%78.40%1.901.148.82
3991.10%0.60%0.75%3.50%4.00%4.40%36.20%5.708.715.30
3830.80%0.80%2.50%1.60%1.72%-2.60%20.70%7.303.679.40
3761.81%9.50%14.00%11.28%18.80%-5.10%21.30%2.00306.60190.89
3513.10%0.60%0.25%1.20%4.10%-2.15%60.90%4.103.768.81
3491.10%2.20%6.75%5.20%27.50%-4.60%53.10%-2.5014.3257.73
3412.90%0.10%2.50%2.70%2.80%2.20%38.40%4.207.827.41
3344.90%0.90%0.00%0.60%5.30%-0.30%68.00%12.501.144.84
3252.00%0.70%-0.65%0.80%3.90%1.00%36.40%7.906.575.78
3242.20%3.00%1.97%0.70%2.10%0.30%110.60%19.501.375.61
3154.40%1.60%3.25%0.60%3.30%-3.00%50.90%1.304.1832.05
3146.10%1.40%4.75%6.00%5.10%-2.20%42.10%-0.8053.09104.90
3092.70%0.20%4.25%3.27%9.10%-3.00%48.50%-3.303178.2549.29
3055.79%4.71%10.00%6.50%5.90%-5.80%67.20%-8.20138.70200.16
2772.80%0.30%2.75%2.80%7.10%-2.80%23.60%-1.50689.3718.37
2522.40%0.40%0.00%1.30%6.30%-0.60%61.40%0.701.145.51
2507.30%7.30%6.00%5.37%4.20%-4.80%27.10%-2.6083.88161.80
2355.40%5.40%16.75%15.70%10.00%-9.50%101.20%-6.5017.9496.20
2246.88%6.88%6.25%3.46%2.20%-3.50%61.50%2.9023318.0095.50
2182.10%0.30%0.00%0.90%6.70%-3.00%125.70%0.501.1410.29