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Best Day of a Rotten Week For Mortgage Rates

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by Matthew Graham on September 21 2018, 4:46 PM

Mortgage rates actually fell today, on average--something they haven't been able to say all week, or indeed at nearly any time during the past 4 weeks. Yesterday, in particular, was the worst day for rates since 2011 for most lenders, with anything less...
Mortgage Rates Trying to Stop The Bleeding

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by Matthew Graham on September 20 2018, 4:40 PM

Mortgage rates were mostly able to hold steady today, although they technically moved just a bit higher and that technically leaves them at the highest levels in 7 years. But hey! Let's focus on the positives... In terms of day-over-day changes, today...
Mortgage Rates Knocking on 5% Ceiling

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by Matthew Graham on September 19 2018, 3:37 PM

Mortgage rates are in bad shape . At some point in the past 3 days (depends on the lender), top tier 30yr fixed rate offerings hit their highest level in 5 years, then 7 years. For the first time since 2011, the most prevalent top tier rate is 4.875%...
Mortgage Rates Officially Highest in at Least 5 Years

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by Matthew Graham on September 18 2018, 3:35 PM

Mortgage rates edged up to 4-year highs with yesterday's bond market losses and things went from bad to worse today. Bond markets (which underlie and directly affect rates) are under extreme pressure today and have generally had a very bad September....
Mortgage Rates Match 7-Year Highs

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by Matthew Graham on September 17 2018, 4:39 PM

Mortgage rates may have had a fairly bad day last Friday, but today was worse . Today officially saw the average lender back at rates not seen since May 17th, 2018. That date might not seem too far away, but at the time, it marked the highest rates since...
Mortgage Rates Jump to 4-Month Highs

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by Matthew Graham on September 14 2018, 4:18 PM

Mortgage rates had a bad day. Even after a weaker reading on Retail Sales (something that normally helps), the bond market lost ground. Unfortunately, that's consistent with the rest of the week as investors have largely shunned bonds. Lower demand for...
Mortgage Rates Slightly Lower

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by Matthew Graham on September 13 2018, 3:34 PM

Mortgage rates fell modestly today, following a weaker-than-expected report on inflation. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the change in prices that consumers pay for various goods. The widely followed "core" reading (which ignores more volatile...
Mortgage Rates Unchanged Despite Market Movement

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by Matthew Graham on September 12 2018, 3:20 PM

Mortgage rates managed to remain unchanged today despite the fact that underlying bond markets were stronger. Stronger bond markets are typically associated with lower rates, but in today's case, markets had some catching up to do. At issue is the timing...
Mortgage Rates Holding at Highs, Anxious About Days Ahead

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by Matthew Graham on September 11 2018, 4:19 PM

Mortgage rates held fairly steady this morning, keeping them in line with the highest levels since early August. As the day progressed, underlying bond markets weakened. This implies higher rates tomorrow or, for some lenders, a late day change to today...
Mortgage Rates Highest in Over a Month

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by Matthew Graham on September 10 2018, 3:10 PM

Mortgage rates were slightly higher today, depending on the lender . Many lenders ended up raising rates last Friday afternoon as underlying bond markets weakened. The remaining lenders had more distance to cover in terms of getting caught up with market...
Mortgage Rates Back at Recent Highs After Jobs Report

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by Matthew Graham on September 07 2018, 2:53 PM

Mortgage rates rose moderately today (depending on the lender). It was enough to bring them back to the highest levels since early August. Additionally, we can expect them to be slightly higher on Monday unless underlying bond markets improve in Asia...
Mortgage Rates Side-Step Ahead of Jobs Report

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by Matthew Graham on September 06 2018, 4:06 PM

Mortgage rates were sideways to slightly lower today, depending on the lender. The discrepancy stems from mid-day bond market gains that were just barely enough for a few lenders to go to the trouble of revising their mortgage rate sheets before the end...
Mortgage Rates Highest in Nearly a Month

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by Matthew Graham on September 05 2018, 3:58 PM

Mortgage rates have only been moving higher gradually , but things are adding up . Today's move brings them to the highest levels in nearly a month. In recent weeks, I've made it a point to qualify the actual pace of the movement by drawing a distinction...
Mortgage Rates Snap Back to Recent Highs

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by Matthew Graham on September 04 2018, 3:54 PM

Mortgage rates moved higher today , reversing the improvement seen last Friday. The average lender is now back in line with their highest levels of the past few weeks, although that statement requires some qualification. During that time, mortgage rates...
Mortgage Rates End Week Near Best Levels

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by Matthew Graham on August 31 2018, 5:09 PM

Mortgage rates caught a break to end a week that was otherwise spent moving higher. Although we did see a bit of improvement in underlying bond markets yesterday, lenders were still getting rate sheets caught up with Wednesday afternoon's bond market...

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