Daily Newsletter: Monday December 22, 2014

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                3.86%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.00

15 Year Fixed

                                                                3.12%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.00

10YR Treasury

                                                                2.16%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.0000

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                104-07
                                                                  
                                                                +0-01

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                103-26
                                                                  
                                                                -0-03

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Monday December 22, 2014

MND NewsWire - 11:23AM

Existing Home Sales Fall From October Peak

Existing home sales in November fell far short of sales the previous month according to today's report from the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). Sales in November were at ...

Mortgage Rate Watch - 2:59PM

Mortgage Rates Comically Flat

Mortgage rates are fairly hilarious today, though they're not hilariously higher or lower than they were on Friday. Rather, the entertainment comes from the fact that rate sheets across ...

Pipeline Press - 10:47AM

North Carolina Looks at Capital Requirements; Another Ocwen Settlement?

It's Christmas-time, and we are all seeing plenty of logos out there. Those graphic design people are pretty clever, and plenty of logos have hidden, or not so hidden, symbols that ...

MBS Commentary - 7:33AM

MBS Week Ahead: Some Potential Market Movement, but Low Risk of Significance

The last two weeks of December are not a time where most market participants are thinking about trading opportunistically. Rather, there tends to be a 'housekeeping' vibe, where traders ...

Latest Video

Fed will move mid-2015: Doll

November existing home sales drop 6.1%

2014 housing 'a push': Pro

More News from 'Around the Web'

blog.redfin.com - 3:34PM
UnReal Estate of the Week: The Most Talked About Celebrity Homes of 2014
WSJ - 2:47PM
5 Things to Watch in Tuesday's U.S. GDP Report
Calculated Risk Blog - 2:36PM
A Few Comments on November Existing Home Sales
Bloomberg - 12:43PM
Citigroup Mortgage-Bond Settlement Approval Sought by Trustees - Bloomberg
WSJ - 12:43PM
Are Low Mortgage Rates Keeping People in Their Homes?
The Big Picture - 11:41AM
Wall Street Economists = Consistently Wrong on 10-year Rate
CNBC - 11:41AM
Get ready: Foreclosed homeowners are baaaaack
Market Watch - 11:40AM
The Wall Street Journal: NY regulator announces $150 million settlement with Ocwen Financial
Reuters - 10:30AM
U.S. existing home sales hit six-month low in November
Market Watch - 9:57AM
Ocwen Financial's stock tumbles after announcing settlement with NY DFS
Calculated Risk Blog - 9:06AM
Chicago Fed: Index shows "Economic Growth Accelerated" in November
Bloomberg - 8:57AM
Treasury 2-Year Notes Set to Be Sold at Highest Yield Since 2011 - Bloomberg
freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 8:56AM
Freddie Mac Issues Monthly Volume Summary for November 2014
Market Watch - 12:03AM
Christmas, Thanksgiving bring lowest stock-trading volumes

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

3.86%

+0.00

15 Yr FRM

3.12%

+0.00

FHA 30 Year Fixed

3.35%

+0.00

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

3.73%

+0.00

5/1 Yr ARM

3.25%

+0.00

Current Mortgage Rates »

What are best-execution rates?

Average Mortgage Rates

Rate

Points

Change

FHFA *

15 Yr. Fixed

3.47%

1.11

+0.02

30 Yr. Fixed

4.33%

1.33

-0.01

MBA **

30 Yr. Fixed

4.18%

0.24

-0.01

15 Yr. Fixed

3.38%

0.27

+0.00

30 Yr. Jumbo

4.10%

0.16

-0.03

30 Yr. FHA

3.85%

0.18

-0.05

5/1 ARM

3.09%

0.34

+0.04

Freddie Mac **

30 Yr. Fixed

3.80%

0.60

-0.13

15 Yr. Fixed

3.09%

0.60

-0.11

1 Yr. ARM

2.38%

0.40

-0.02

5/1 Yr. ARM

2.95%

0.50

-0.03

Current Mortgage Rates »

* FHFA averages are updated monthly.
** Mortgage Bankers Association (each Wednesday) and Freddie Mac (each Thursday) averages are updated weekly.

Secondary Markets

MBS

Price

Change

30YR FNMA 3.0

101-06

+0-01

30YR FNMA 3.5

104-07

+0-01

30YR GNMA 3.0

102-09

-0-02

30YR GNMA 3.5

104-27

-0-02

15YR FNMA 3.0

103-26

-0-03

15YR FNMA 2.5

101-23

-0-02

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

0.6626%

+0.0165

5 YR

1.6588%

+0.0134

10 YR

2.1583%

+0.0000

30 YR

2.7452%

-0.0120

Prices as of: 12/22/2014 4:29PM EST

Current MBS / Treasury Prices »

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