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Share this pageSeeking Alpha (blog)It's the performance of the housing-related stocks (not pure homebuilders) that is adding to the gains of XHB. Below are the current holdings of XHB as well … read more

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Shares of homebuilders climb on jump in home sales – BusinessWeek

Los Angeles Times Shares of homebuilders climb on jump in home salesBusinessWeeks shares jumped 45 cents, or 2.6 percent, to $17.58, while Pulte Homes Inc. climbed 24 cents, or 2.2 percent, to $11.36. Toll Bros. stock rose 29 cents to … Continue reading

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Lennar Corporation F1Q10 (Qtr End 02/28/10) Earnings Call Transcript – Seeking Alpha (blog)

Lennar Corporation F1Q10 (Qtr End 02/28/10) Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha (blog)Thank you for standing by and welcome to Lennar's first quarter earnings conference call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. … read more

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February New-Home Sales Fall to Lowest Level on Record – FOXBusiness

Globe and Mail February New-Home Sales Fall to Lowest Level on RecordFOXBusinessMeanwhile, homebuilder Lennar (LEN) said Wednesday it reduced its fiscal first-quarter loss further than Wall Street had been hoping for, sending the home …New-home sales hit a low; durable … Continue reading

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Sales Data Tests Homebuilder ETF Rally – ETF Database

ETF Database Sales Data Tests Homebuilder ETF RallyETF DatabaseThe homebuilding sector has also showed surprising strength in 2010, outperforming the broad market by a significant margin. …Home Sales Spur StocksForbesHeavy Options Activity in Vale (VALE) and a Brief Lesson in … Continue reading

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Latest Sales Data Tests Homebuilder ETF Rally – Seeking Alpha (blog)

Latest Sales Data Tests Homebuilder ETF RallySeeking Alpha (blog)The homebuilding sector has also showed surprising strength in 2010, outperforming the broad market by a significant margin. … read more

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Are Homebuilders the Most Expensive Sector in the Market? – Seeking Alpha (blog)

Are Homebuilders the Most Expensive Sector in the Market?Seeking Alpha (blog)I also included a chart of the SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (XHB) – ticking all the boxes of a cyclical bull market – and pondered on whether the stock market … Continue reading

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Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News – Seeking Alpha (blog)

Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know NewsSeeking Alpha (blog)NAHB index shows weakness. The NAHB Housing Market Index dipped down 2 points to 15, matching a nine-month low. The current sales conditions also fell 2 … read more

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UPDATE 2-Hovnanian may invest in land development company – Reuters India

UPDATE 2-Hovnanian may invest in land development companyReuters IndiaBased in Red Bank, New Jersey, Hovnanian has operations in 18 states and is one of the 10 biggest US homebuilders. It also was considering a three-year …Hovnanian Considering Investing in Land … Continue reading

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Hovnanian CEO: Glut of unsold homes easing – The Associated Press

Hovnanian CEO: Glut of unsold homes easingThe Associated PressThat means homebuilders are in a better position to compete than years ago when markets were flooded with unsold homes. The Red Bank, NJ, company reported …Hovnanian Enterprises Reports 1Q ProfitFOXBusinessHovnanian Enterprises … Continue reading

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