iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF News

U.S. home-building sector is showing signs of improvement as the Fed sticks to three rate-cut projections this year and existing home sales in February in jumped despite high prices and rates.

In its latest meeting, Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled three rate cuts this year, citing expanding economic activity and easing but elevated inflation. Some ETFs are expected to soar if the Fed cuts

The iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF (ITB) was launched on 05/01/2006, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Industrials - Engineering and Construct

U.S. homebuilders are now feeling more confident than they have since last summer. Investors seeking to bet on the improving trends could consider homebuilder ETFs.

The residential real estate market has experienced a slowdown in turnover, putting a spotlight on newly delivered units for buyers.

According to a National Association of Homebuilders report, homebuilder confidence continues to rise, signaling a potential recovery in the housing market. Rafe Jadrosich, Senior Homebuilders Analyst

US homebuilder confidence rose to an index print of 51 in March, higher than what was expected, as reported by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Yahoo Finance Live breaks down the data

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The iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF is a concentrated ETF that invests in companies involved in the homebuilding industry. ITB continues to sell at a discount to the S&P 500, but I'm hesitant to al

Per experts, about 40% of home sales take place between April and July in the United States.

With increasing expectations of a further fall in interest rates, 2024 appears poised to provide relief to the housing market. Moderating inflation levels and expectations of the housing market bounci

iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF is a buy due to factors such as the expected reduction in interest rates and robust new construction demand. ITB has outperformed its peers and the S&P 500 Index wit

The January release for new home sales from the Census Bureau came in at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 661,000 units, falling short of the 680,000 forecast. New home sales were up 1.5% month-ov

The recent developments in the housing market, underscored by the NAHB/Wells Fargo HMI's rise, reflect a growing confidence among homebuilders.

The U.S. housing market may see a resurgence in the spring of 2024, driven by moderating mortgage rates and inflation, though challenges in affordability and supply persist.