"The consistent economic growth and steady hiring we've seen the second half of this year is giving buyers enough assurance to consider purchasing a home before year's end," he said. "With rents now rising at a seven-year high, historically low rates and moderating price growth are likely to entice more buyers to enter the market in upcoming months."
Data did not have any major impact on the markets. USD remains broadly stronger against its major rivals. Euro is currently being traded slightly below 1.2130 level, Sterling is few points above 1.5560 area, while Aussie is around 0.8170 level.
