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Yesterday I wrote that mortgage rates were under pressure because stocks were rallying. Yes stocks were indeed on a winning streak, but the bond market hasn't done all that bad...all things considered. Don't get me wrong, mortgage rates are definitely higher than they were last week, but by pricing...
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Mortgage rates held stable for most of the day yesterday as an empty economic calendar left market participants to quietly ponder the Fed's upcoming monetary policy communication with the marketplace. In a VERY slow trading environment, both benchmark Treasury yields and prices of mortgage-backed...
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Benchmark Treasury prices and mortgage-backed security prices rallied yesterday. AQ described the inner dynamics of the trade strategy that led to rate improvements READ MORE . In terms of the headline news catalyst for the rally in bond markets, some fixed income friendly verbiage from Federal Reserve...