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Data from FMP. Forecasts by Sigmanomics Forecast Engine.
IrelandIreland Residential Property Prices MoM climbed to 0.0% in March 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased May 2026
Ireland Residential Property Prices MoM climbed to 0.0% in March 2026, released May 2026, up 0.3% from February's -0.3% reading. The print exceeded the -0.1% consensus by 0.1%. The print is running well below the 12-month average of 0.52%. Over the past 3 months, Residential Property Prices MoM averaged 0.27%, vs 0.75% in the prior 3-month window. The reading is in the 9th percentile of the trailing 24-month range.
Latest Release
0
Actual
-0.1
Consensus
-0.3
Previous
Median Absolute Error
±0.19 percentage points
across last 12 releases
Last Call
May 2026
Predicted: 0
Actual: 0
Error: +0
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Signal Bias | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.48 | COMMODITIES | Bullish XAU | → View |
| USD/JPY | ▼ Inverse | −0.39 | FOREX | Bearish USD | → View |
| BTC/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.38 | CRYPTO | Bullish BTC | → View |
| GBP/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.38 | FOREX | Bullish GBP | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
Residential Property Prices MoM (Ireland) was reported at 0% in May 2026. This beat the market consensus of -0.1% by 0.1%. The reading rose from the previous value of -0.3%. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through May 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 0.61%, ranging from 0% to 1% across 10 releases.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending downward over the last three releases. The trailing three releases averaged 0.33%, down from the prior three at 0.83%. Volatility over the past year (σ 0.3%) is lower than the prior year (σ 0.35%). In May readings over the past 3 years, Residential Property Prices MoM has averaged 0.13%.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with XAU/USD (Bullish XAU). A secondary relationship exists with USD/JPY, negatively correlated (Bearish USD). Over the last 12 releases, the Sigmacast model's median absolute error is 0.19%.
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
The next release is scheduled for June 17, 2026.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update May 2026.
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Residential Property Prices MoM - IE
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About Residential Property Prices MoM — Ireland
DEFINITION
Residential Property Prices MoM (Month-over-Month) is a financial indicator that measures the change in the average selling price of residential properties within a specific geographic area over a one-month period. This indicator is commonly used by real estate professionals, investors, and policymakers to track the short-term trends in the housing market and make informed decisions regarding buying, selling, or investing in residential properties. It provides valuable insights into the current state of the housing market and can help predict future price movements.
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Mar 2026): actual 0 %, consensus -0.1 %. Prior reading (Mar 2026): 0 %. Before that (Mar 2026): 0 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a lower reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bearish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary headwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with XAU/USD (Bullish XAU, r=0.48) — a useful reference for commodities-focused traders.