The expiration of the tax-credit may lead to a lag in purchases for the following months, and any rebound in prices may bring out some housing inventory hiding in the shadows of big bank balance sheets.
Without a BUY rated stock in the BKX and with 19 of the 24 banks projecting slightly lower stock prices a year from now, regional banks should continue to lead stocks lower and will likely lag when stocks move higher.
Tests of the virtual fence didn't lead to nearly as many arrests as designers had hoped, and the lag from sensor detection to transmission of an image to border agents was apparently a big part of the problem.