Here Comes Existing Home Sales...

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solar power housing residential development

REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao

Solar powered houses are pictured in Ota, 80km northwest of Tokyo, October 28, 2008

At 10:00 a.m., we'll get the June existing home sales report.

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Economists estimate sales climbed 1.9% to an annualized rate 4.99 million.

"Pending home sales surged 6.1% in May, which suggests improvement in closed contracts in subsequent months," said Bank of America Merrill Lynch economists. "Moreover, inventory has picked up, even controlling for the typical seasonal patterns, which should allow for greater transactions. The inventory figures are worth monitoring, as months supply has already reached 5.6 months."

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