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Mortgage Rates Maintaining Longer-Term Lows For Now

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by Matthew Graham on January 22 2020, 4:22 PM

Mortgage rates remained in line with 3-month lows today for the average lender. Several lenders offered marginally better terms compared to yesterday, but in those cases, the only changes were to the upfront costs associated with the same rates quoted...
Mortgage Rates Back to 3-Month Lows

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by Matthew Graham on January 21 2020, 5:08 PM

Mortgage rates dropped to begin the holiday-shortened week as markets expressed a bit of panic over the coronavirus outbreak in China. This is similar to the SARS outbreak in 2003, which certainly had an impact on both stocks and bonds. While it's too...
Mortgage Rates Off Recent Lows

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by Matthew Graham on January 17 2020, 6:48 PM

Mortgage rates moved slightly higher over the past two days as strong economic data and corporate earnings coaxed investors into riskier assets like stocks. Bonds (which dictate interest rates) are always being bought and sold, but demand varies depending...
Mortgage Rate Volatility Still a No-Show For 2020

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by Matthew Graham on January 15 2020, 2:37 PM

Mortgage rates improved modestly today, adding to yesterday's slightly less compelling improvement. Taken together, they keep an air of calm and steady progress intact during a week that ran the risk of stumbling across volatility. One of the key sources...
Mortgage Rates Face More Volatility Later This Week

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by Matthew Graham on January 13 2020, 5:32 PM

Mortgage rates didn't do much today, and that's good enough news considering the average lender is closer to the lower end of the rate range since early October. The only counterpoint would be that there isn't much distance between the highs and the lows...
Smooth Sailing Until It's Not Anymore

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by Matthew Graham on January 10 2020, 6:43 PM

Mortgage rates had been moving higher over the past few days. The average lender was at the highest levels of the month as of yesterday morning, but things began to change shortly thereafter. Today's market movement added to the friendly momentum after...
Mortgage Rates Bounce Higher

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by Matthew Graham on January 09 2020, 4:38 PM

Mortgage rates moved higher more definitively today after as lenders had a chance to match their offerings to underlying bond markets. Markets themselves were already pointing to this move yesterday, but the lender response was still somewhat mixed in...
Mortgage Rates Under Pressure After Iran Deescalation

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by Matthew Graham on January 08 2020, 3:06 PM

Mortgage rates moved higher today after spending several recent days in line with the lowest levels in more than a month. Underlying bond markets have been taking their biggest cues from geopolitical developments surrounding US/Iran tensions. Those came...
Mortgage Rates at Recent Lows, But Struggling to Improve

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by Matthew Graham on January 07 2020, 3:40 PM

Mortgage rates held steady today, keeping them in line with their lowest levels in more than a month. That's the good news. There's really not any bad news, per se. Rates could remain here or even move lower depending on events that will unfold in the...
Mortgage Rates Continue Deeper Into Recent Lows

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by Matthew Graham on January 06 2020, 3:46 PM

Mortgage rates moved lower again today, bringing them deeper into the lowest levels in more than a month. There were no specific motivations for the improvement apart from the typical day-to-day changes seen in the underlying bond market. More simply...
Lowest Mortgage Rates in a Month

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by Matthew Graham on January 03 2020, 3:04 PM

Mortgage rates have been on a solid run over the past few weeks--a time that tends to see the chips fall where they may in terms of market movement (especially for rates). Yesterday and today were really the first two days since December 18th that have...
Highest Mortgage Rates in Just Over a Month

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by Matthew Graham on December 19 2019, 3:42 PM

Mortgage rates were somewhat higher again today--the 4th day in a row that we've been forced to observe such mildly unpleasant things. Technically, this brings the average lender to the highest rates in more than a month, but it's important to note how...
Mortgage Rates Drifting Tentatively Higher

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by Matthew Graham on December 18 2019, 4:10 PM

Mortgage rates moved moderately higher today, but remained well within the range that's been intact for at least a month now. During that time, the average conventional 30yr fixed rate quote hasn't moved more than an eighth of a percentage point (0.125...
Mortgage Rates Hold Fairly Steady

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by Matthew Graham on December 17 2019, 3:53 PM

Mortgage rates didn't do much today, and that's the sort of thing that could get to be all too familiar as we head into the end of the year. With the Fed announcement and trade deal drama last week, the bond market (which underlies interest rate movement...
Mortgage Rates Mixed Today, at Risk of Reversal

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by Matthew Graham on December 16 2019, 4:59 PM

Mortgage rates were nicely lower on Friday, though not quite as nicely as we would hope or expect. Why is that? Simply put, the bond market (which underlies and most directly affects mortgage rates) suggested an even stronger improvement. Bonds provide...

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