Market Sentiment Meter
Tracking the emotional state of Canada's housing market.
Strategy Team
Market Sentiment Index
Fear
Score: 37/100
Prev
32
Trend
+5
Forecast
Stay
How we calculate this
Our proprietary algorithm analyzes 5 key signals:
- Listing Inventory Levels (Weeks on Market)
- Price Reductions %
- Mortgage Pre-Approval Volume
- Search Search Volume (Google Trends)
- News Sentiment Analysis
Primary Drivers
Interest Rate Outlook
BullishBond yields are dropping, signaling lower fixed rates ahead.
Inventory Levels
BearishActive listings are at a 10-year high in Ontario.
Employment Numbers
NeutralJob market is softening but remains resilient.
Regulatory Climate
BearishNew cap on international students reduces rental demand.
Contrarian Indicator
"Be fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful." - Warren Buffett.
With the meter reading 37 (Fear), historical data suggests this has typically been a accumulation phase for long-term investors.