Daily Newsletter: Wednesday March 11, 2015

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                3.87%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.04

15 Year Fixed

                                                                3.15%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.04

10YR Treasury

                                                                2.11%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.0158

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                104-08
                                                                  
                                                                -0-06

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                104-15
                                                                  
                                                                +0-03

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Wednesday March 11, 2015

Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:30PM

Mortgage Rates Lower on Combination of Europe and Treasury Auction

Mortgage rates continued lower at a steady pace for most lenders today. The week continues to be slow in terms of domestic events and data, but it has been active in terms of Europe ...

MBS Commentary - 1:21PM

MBS MID-DAY: Back to Positive Territory After Decent 10yr Auction

Today's 10yr auction was pretty good , although it required a bit of weakness leading up to it in order to generate the relatively strong result. The overall level of demand was right ...

MND NewsWire - 9:15AM

Refinancing Continues Slide; Volume Flat

Applications for purchase mortgages picked up a little steam this week even as application volume overall remained flat. The Mortgage Bankers Association said that its Market Composite ...

MBS Commentary - 7:34AM

MBS Day Ahead: One More Day Without Data; US Bonds Lagging; Technical Struggles

The first two days of this week were "nice." They got us back in line with what had been the weakest levels of the year before last Friday. In other words, this week has only been good ...

Latest Video

Liesman's outlook on interest rates

Goldman Sachs COO: Fed in tough spot

'Property Brothers': Hot housing trends

More News from 'Around the Web'

Reuters - 4:52PM
U.S. Fed slashes dividend plans of large Wall Street banks
Calculated Risk Blog - 4:52PM
Fed Fails Deutsche Bank and Santander Capital Plans, BofA required to Submit New Plan by Q3
Federal Reserve - 4:52PM
Federal Reserve releases results of Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR)
freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 3:31PM
Freddie Mac March 2015 U.S. Economic and Housing Market Outlook
Bloomberg - 1:24PM
Bond Trading Just Keeps Getting Worse as Treasury Prices Swing
CNBC - 12:05PM
Could strong dollar force Fed to stall rate hike?
Calculated Risk Blog - 11:54AM
Real Estate Data Resource for Local Area Sales and Inventory
CNBC - 11:54AM
Concerned about negative yields: Cohn
Market Watch - 10:33AM
Fed is already 'little bit too late:' Bullard
Reuters - 10:22AM
Euro dives under $1.06 for first time since 2003 as Quantitative Easing bites
www.cfpbmonitor.com - 10:22AM
More CFPB reform bills introduced in House
CNBC - 8:49AM
Another record low for Bund yields
rss.nytimes.com - 8:48AM
E.C.B. Bond-Buying Program Is Pointing in the Right Direction,' Draghi Says
Bloomberg - 8:48AM
ECB's Nowotny Says Successful QE to Lift Bond Yields Above Zero
CNBC - 12:09AM
Fed fear may keep markets turbulent
Bloomberg - 12:02AM
Euro Racing Toward Record Quarterly Drop on Draghi's Bond Buying

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

3.87%

-0.04

15 Yr FRM

3.15%

-0.04

FHA 30 Year Fixed

3.50%

-0.10

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

3.75%

-0.07

5/1 Yr ARM

3.17%

-0.02

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

3.96%

0.30

-0.03

15 Yr. Fixed

3.27%

0.30

-0.01

30 Yr. Jumbo

3.95%

0.27

-0.14

30 Yr. FHA

3.76%

0.21

-0.06

5/1 ARM

3.05%

0.50

-0.23

Freddie Mac **

30 Yr. Fixed

3.75%

0.60

-0.05

15 Yr. Fixed

3.03%

0.60

-0.04

1 Yr. ARM

2.44%

0.40

+0.00

5/1 Yr. ARM

2.96%

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

101-07

-0-04

30YR FNMA 3.5

104-08

-0-06

30YR GNMA 3.0

102-13

0-00

30YR GNMA 3.5

104-21

+0-02

15YR FNMA 3.0

104-15

+0-03

15YR FNMA 2.5

102-02

+0-03

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

0.6842%

+0.0042

5 YR

1.6016%

+0.0001

10 YR

2.1068%

-0.0158

30 YR

2.6822%

-0.0361

Prices as of: 3/11/2015 4:31PM EST

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