The CaseShiller house price index rose a much stronger than expected 1.4% in June and fell 15.4% on the yearly measure. A nice positive surprise, which has given stocks a lift. Eur/Usd is trying to claw its way higher currently at 1.4340 but the reaction in the FX markets has been rather muted.
There are a few Bernanke/Obama comments on the wires, but its mostly platitudes and back slapping.