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- 1Housing Stocks Face More Downside as Interest Rates Soar●Housing Stocks: More Downside Likely As Interest Rates Soar (NYSEARCA:XHB)
Analysts warn that homebuilder and housing-related stocks are likely to fall further as interest rates climb sharply. Higher borrowing costs raise mortgage rates and cool demand for new homes, squeezing builders' margins and sales. The commentary points to continued pressure on housing sector ETFs and related equities until rate expectations ease.