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30 Yr FRM 3.46 3.46 0.00%
15 Yr FRM 2.81 2.81 0.00%
FHA 30 Year 3.25 3.25 0.00%
Jumbo 30 Year 3.67 3.66 0.01%
5/1 Yr ARM 2.98 2.97 0.01%
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Updated: 1/10/13 4:34 PM
Jan 10, 2013 4:36PM

Mortgage Rates Essentially Unchanged Despite Weaker Bond Markets

Mortgage rates leveled off on Thursday , after moving gently lower on the first three days of the week. Bond markets such as US Treasuries began the day in weaker territory due primarily to overnight events in Europe and Asia. Though the road was slightly bumpy throughout the domestic hours, rates are at the same levels as this morning. MBS (the "mortgage-backed-securities" that most directly influence mortgage rates) were also a bit weaker in the morning, but not to the same extent as Treasuries...

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