• Sales volumes were up 3.7% m/m in January
  • Activity +22% y/y
  • New listings up 1.5% m/m
  • Home prices index -1.2% m/m and +0.4% y/y

I've grown a bit more optimistic about Canadian housing and the critical spring market this year but it's early days and the recent 50 bps rise in Canadian benchmark 5-years won't help.