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Mortgage Rates Back at This Week's Lows

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by Matthew Graham on March 22 2018, 5:04 PM

Mortgage rates continued lower today on a combination of global reaction to yesterday's Fed Announcement and apprehension over new tariffs on China. The Fed Announcement was positive due to Jerome Powell's press conference--an event that happens late...
Mortgage Rates Higher, Then Lower After Fed Announcement

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by Matthew Graham on March 21 2018, 5:22 PM

Mortgage rates rose to new 4-year highs this morning as lenders took a defensive stance ahead of the afternoon's Fed Announcement. The caution proved to be warranted, at least at first, as bond markets reacted negatively to the first phase of Fed-related...
Mortgage Rates Highest in a Week Ahead of Fed

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by Matthew Graham on March 20 2018, 3:30 PM

Mortgage rates rose to the highest levels in more than a week today, but that's the most dramatic way to put it. In terms of outright movement, today was fairly average. It only earns the "highest in a week" distinction due to the incredibly flat trend...
Mortgage Rates Maintain Flat Trajectory Ahead of Fed

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by Matthew Graham on March 19 2018, 4:17 PM

Mortgage rates have been on a tear recently , moving sideways with reckless abandon. Since the middle of February, the "effective rate" (based on actual rate sheet offerings and upfront costs) has held inside a narrow range of 4.52% and 4.58%. This lies...
Mortgage Rates Just Barely Higher, But Lower This Week

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by Matthew Graham on March 16 2018, 5:12 PM

Mortgage rates rose modestly today, but many lenders were essentially unchanged compared to yesterday's latest offerings. Moreover, rates ended the week slightly lower compared to last Friday's latest levels. That's no small victory in 2018, despite the...
Mortgage Rates Hold Steady at Lowest Levels in March

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by Matthew Graham on March 15 2018, 4:19 PM

Mortgage rates held steady today as political headlines helped to offset some initial weakness in bond markets. When bonds weaken, rates tend to move higher. That said, this morning's weakness was quite modest. The helpful headlines (regarding Robert...
Mortgage Rates Match 2-Week Lows

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by Matthew Graham on March 14 2018, 3:42 PM

Mortgage rates fell again today as several economic updates painted a slightly gloomier picture. In general, weaker economic data coincides with lower rates. First up were Retail Sales numbers, which moved into negative territory in February. Analysts...
Mortgage Rates Lowest in More Than a Week

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by Matthew Graham on March 13 2018, 4:15 PM

Mortgage rates fell today following a tame read on inflation as well as the announcement of Rex Tillerson's departure from the White House. The Consumer Price Index--the most widely followed economic report on consumer-level inflation--showed prices moving...
Mortgage Rates Just Barely Lower Ahead of Key Inflation Data

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by Matthew Graham on March 12 2018, 4:44 PM

Mortgage rates spent the entirety of last week at the same levels based on end-of-day rates sheets from the average lender. That was a tremendously uncommon length of time for rates to remain unchanged and it was especially notable against the backdrop...
Mortgage Rates Paradoxically Steady After Jobs Report

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by Matthew Graham on March 09 2018, 3:53 PM

Mortgage rates must really like being where they are right now, because they've been at roughly the same levels for the past 5 days! Not only is this highly out of character for 2018, it's not even that common in general (might happen a few times a year...
3rd Straight Day of Steady Rates. 4th Unlikely

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by Matthew Graham on March 08 2018, 5:46 PM

Mortgage rates were generally unchanged for the 3rd day in a row today despite a fair amount of movement in underlying bond markets. Rates reacted to European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi who gave no indications that the ECB would make abrupt...
Mortgage Rates Little-Changed Despite Market Volatility

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by Matthew Graham on March 07 2018, 3:49 PM

Mortgage rates stayed fairly close to yesterday's levels as underlying bond markets experienced some volatility throughout the course of the day. If mortgage lenders were forced to create rate sheets earlier in the morning, things would have looked very...
Mortgage Rates Highest in a Week

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by Matthew Graham on March 06 2018, 5:59 PM

Mortgage rates moved higher again today, but not because of anything that happened today. Rather, it was yesterday's bond market weakness that did the damage. Although many lenders reacted to that weakness by adjusting rates higher yesterday, those adjustments...
Mortgage Rates Start Strong, But End The Day Higher

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by Matthew Graham on March 05 2018, 4:26 PM

Mortgage rates ended higher today, after financial markets reacted to developments in last week's tariff-related news. Last Thursday, stock prices and interest rates fell in response to the tariff announcement because investors figured it ran the risk...
Mortgage Rates Snap Higher

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by Matthew Graham on March 02 2018, 7:07 PM

Mortgage rates snapped back toward recent highs today. Part of this has to do with how well rates have done over the past 3 weeks. Granted, rates haven't moved significantly lower over that time, but they've at least avoided moving significantly higher...

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