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Housing Data Remains Strong, But Lumber Prices Suffer

As the U.S. economy finally picks up its pace, many investors are returning to the corner of the market that was one of the primary sources of the 2008 financial crisis: housing. Across the board, housing stats have been on the rise in recent years, including home prices, housing starts, building permits and construction. As such, interest in the raw materials involved in housing have also benefited from the uptrend, particularly lumber [for more commodity news and analysis subscribe to our free newsletter ]. See the full story here → Related Posts: Earnings Preview: Weyerhaeuser (WY) & Halliburton (HAL) The Largest Private Landowners in the U.S. Timber Set to Soar Says Jeremy Grantham Top 3 Timber Stocks by Market Cap Three Commodities to Bet With Buffett
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