Historical Year Data · 2008

Housing Starts: 5+ Units in 2008

Housing Starts: 5+ Units opened 2008 at 285 and closed at 149, a -47.72% move for the year. The high of 378 was reached on June 1, and the low of 149 on December 1.

Open

285

2008-01

149

12 data points

High

378

Jun 1

Low

149

Dec 1

Full Year Change

-47.72%

2007 Change

-13.67%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	285	285	285	285	+0.00%
Feb	350	350	350	350	+0.00%
Mar	261	261	261	261	+0.00%
Apr	316	316	316	316	+0.00%
May	275	275	275	275	+0.00%
Jun	378	378	378	378	+0.00%
Jul	294	294	294	294	+0.00%
Aug	222	222	222	222	+0.00%
Sep	263	263	263	263	+0.00%
Oct	225	225	225	225	+0.00%
Nov	175	175	175	175	+0.00%
Dec	149	149	149	149	+0.00%

Events During 2008

2008 Financial Crisis

Deflation

September 2007 – March 2009

The 2008 Financial Crisis remains the deepest and most instructive market event of the 21st century. Subprime losses cascaded through leveraged balance sheets, froze interbank lending, and forced unprecedented central bank intervention.

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