Daily Newsletter: Tuesday March 31, 2015

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                3.73%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.02

15 Year Fixed

                                                                3.03%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.02

10YR Treasury

                                                                1.93%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.0244

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                105-02
                                                                  
                                                                +0-05

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                104-26
                                                                  
                                                                +0-04

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Tuesday March 31, 2015

Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:46PM

Mortgage Rates Inch Lower to End March; Volatility Ahead

Mortgage rates fell again today extending a 3 day winning streak after shooting abruptly higher in the middle of last week. That damage hasn't been completely undone yet, and we shouldn ...

MND NewsWire - 3:03PM

New Indicator says Housing is Healthy, Downturn unlikely

Nationwide said on Tuesday that the overall housing market is healthier than at any time since 2001 , the earliest point for which data is available and that data suggests there is ...

MBS Commentary - 12:43PM

MBS MID-DAY: Month End Sees Complex Dance Between Stocks, Bonds, and the Yield Curve

After a relatively uneventful overnight session, bond markets began the day in slightly stronger territory. The shorter end of the yield curve began the day in much stronger territory ...

MND NewsWire - 10:47AM

Fewer Cities Bucking Flattening Home Price Trend

Home prices flattened on a month-over-month basis in January even as annual prices continued to increase S&P Dow Jones Indices said today. The Case-Shiller indexes for national ...

Latest Video

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More News from 'Around the Web'

webfeeds.brookings.edu - 4:26PM
Bernanke Blog Part 2: Why are interest rates so low?
Bloomberg - 4:25PM
Treasury Repo Rates Surge to 2012 High Amid Quarter-End Pressure
CNBC - 2:56PM
QE4? It's down to the US consumer
Reuters - 2:55PM
Wells Fargo gets U.S. approval to use internal models for capital
WSJ - 12:44PM
Why Ben Bernanke Isn't Buying the Secular Stagnation Thesis
Calculated Risk Blog - 11:50AM
A Comment on House Prices: Real Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio in January
Bloomberg - 11:49AM
Blackstone Is Said to Raise $14.5 Billion for Real Estate Fund
CNBC - 10:35AM
First-time home buyer is back
Bloomberg - 10:23AM
Treasuries Post Longest Quarterly Streak of Gains Since 1998
Bloomberg - 8:37AM
This New Indicator Shows There's No Bubble Forming in U.S. Housing
WSJ - 8:35AM
Fed's Lacker: Strong Case' to Be Made for June Rate Increase
Bloomberg - 8:34AM
No End in Sight for Bond Rally as ECB Spigot Spills Across Globe
CNBC - 12:20AM
Quarter ends, but volatility will not
www.cfpbmonitor.com - 12:19AM
CFPB issues FDCPA 2015 report
CNBC - 12:19AM
Fischer suggests shadow bank regulations
Bloomberg - 12:16AM
Treasuries Poised to Beat Stocks in March on Economic Outlook
Bloomberg - 12:15AM
Kuroda Bond-Buying Stimulus Seen Nearing Limit as Market Shrinks
Calculated Risk Blog - 12:15AM
Tuesday: Case-Shiller House Prices, Chicago PMI
www.npr.org - 12:14AM
Mass Tax Foreclosure Threatens Detroit Homeowners

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

3.73%

-0.02

15 Yr FRM

3.03%

-0.02

FHA 30 Year Fixed

3.40%

-0.10

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

3.60%

-0.02

5/1 Yr ARM

3.05%

-0.08

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

4.01%

0.39

+0.05

15 Yr. Fixed

3.29%

0.30

+0.02

30 Yr. Jumbo

4.02%

0.27

+0.07

30 Yr. FHA

3.80%

0.20

+0.04

5/1 ARM

3.18%

0.40

+0.13

Freddie Mac **

30 Yr. Fixed

3.69%

0.60

-0.09

15 Yr. Fixed

2.97%

0.60

-0.09

1 Yr. ARM

2.46%

0.40

+0.00

5/1 Yr. ARM

2.92%

0.40

-0.05

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

102-08

+0-05

30YR FNMA 3.5

105-02

+0-05

30YR GNMA 3.0

102-30

+0-06

30YR GNMA 3.5

105-11

+0-06

15YR FNMA 3.0

104-26

+0-04

15YR FNMA 2.5

102-21

+0-04

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

0.5591%

-0.0275

5 YR

1.3750%

-0.0390

10 YR

1.9301%

-0.0244

30 YR

2.5434%

-0.0106

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

Current MBS / Treasury Prices »

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