Home Depot signaled the swings in lumber prices plaguing builders are not going to abate anytime soon. "When lumber hit those extraordinary highs in the early part of last year, we saw a dramatic unit ...

Lumber prices have experienced a wild ride since the onset of the pandemic. But prices have mostly trended one way since March, and that is down. Indeed, the price of lumber per 1,000 board feet ...

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The home improvement market is bracing for a bumpy road. Two of the largest home improvement retailers, Home Depot (HD) and Lowe's (LOW), warned of softness in the market in recent earnings reports, ...