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The S&P Composite Homebuilders Index rose 1.5%, reaching its highest closing level since December 11, 2024. Previous data shows that housing starts in the United States rose to a five-month high in July, contrary to previous expectations of a decrease. Individual stocks saw increases, with Home Depot rising 3.17%, Lennar up 2.15%, LGI Homes up 1.88%, D.R. Horton (DHI) up 1.79%, KB Home up 1.72%, PulteGroup up 1.68%, Century Communities (CCS) up 1.44%, and Berkshire Hathaway Class B shares, owned by Warren Buffett, up 1.42%.