This report is for February, and sales were probably solid. However sales will slow down in March, and are likely to really collapse in April.



Friday:

• At 10:00 AM ET, Existing Home Sales for February from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The consensus is for 5.50 million SAAR, up from 5.46 million.



Housing economist Tom Lawler expects the NAR will report sales of 5.58 million.