There were positive signs in the data for pending sales of U.S. homes and durable good orders, which are a welcome relief from the recent data which has been quite poor. There is no doubt that if the U.S. economy is to outperform expectations housing will be a key cog in doing so. Sentiment amongst homebuilders has continuously been improving and Lennar (LEN) posted very strong earnings today to reflect that confidence.
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