Daily Newsletter: Wednesday April 15, 2015

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                3.65%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.01

15 Year Fixed

                                                                3.00%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.01

10YR Treasury

                                                                1.89%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.0052

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                105-05
                                                                  
                                                                0-00

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                105-03
                                                                  
                                                                +0-01

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Wednesday April 15, 2015

Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:13PM

Mortgage Rates Having Trouble Moving Lower

Mortgage rates were unchanged to slightly higher today, though that depends largely on the individual strategies of the lender in question. Some lenders recalled rate sheets yesterday ...

MND NewsWire - 12:43PM

Builder Confidence up; First Time in 2015

The index measuring building confidence in the market for new single family homes stopped its three month slide in April, jumping four points from its March level. National Association ...

MND NewsWire - 9:23AM

Mortgage Applications End 3-Week Winning Streak

Applications for purchase mortgages have ended three straight weeks in which their volume increased an average of 6 percent. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said today that those ...

Pipeline Press - 10:32AM

Rural Area Comment Period Ends; What the CFPB's Supervisory Highlights Tell Lenders

Yesterday we had plenty of CFPB updates , and let's continue with those. Remember that even though although your bank or mortgage operation is thought to be too small to be examined ...

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Santelli Exchange: Battlefield of traders

Mortgage applications down 2%

April NAHB: Builder confidence up

More News from 'Around the Web'

Bloomberg - 4:44PM
Bernanke Makes Case for Keeping Fed's Balance Sheet Large
CNBC - 4:43PM
World sees sharp drop in unbanked population: Report
CNBC - 4:43PM
Lew: Here's the remedy for strong dollar pain
www.gallup.com - 4:43PM
More Americans Say Low-Income Earners Pay Too Much in Taxes
CNBC - 2:52PM
The problem with small business taxes
Market Watch - 2:52PM
Warren calls for big bank breakup, CFPB oversight of auto loans
Calculated Risk Blog - 2:47PM
Sacramento Housing in March: Total Sales up 11% Year-over-year
CNN - 2:47PM
Bonds are much riskier than you think
Market Watch - 2:47PM
Beige Book finds layoffs stemming from low oil prices in many districts
Bloomberg - 1:01PM
Hudson City Minority Loans Said to Be Probed as M&T Deal Idles
Reuters - 12:36PM
Home builder sentiment rises to 2015 peak: NAHB
www.cfpbmonitor.com - 12:35PM
House passes regulatory reform bills
Bloomberg - 12:34PM
Treasuries Gain a Fourth Day as Industrial Production Declines
Bloomberg - 12:34PM
Here's Proof Homebuilders are Betting on a Pickup in the Housing Market
WSJ - 9:55AM
Threats to Global Financial Stability Are Rising, the IMF Says
Calculated Risk Blog - 9:54AM
Fed: Industrial Production decreased 0.6% in March
CNBC - 9:54AM
Germany's Schauble: New Greek govt has damaged improving economy
Reuters - 9:54AM
Fed's Bullard repeats view of hiking 'now', cites asset bubble risk
NY Fed - 8:53AM
The Rescue of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Bloomberg - 8:50AM
U.S. Bancorp Matches Estimates on Gains in Mortgage Revenue

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

3.65%

+0.01

15 Yr FRM

3.00%

+0.01

FHA 30 Year Fixed

3.30%

+0.05

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

3.61%

+0.01

5/1 Yr ARM

3.06%

+0.01

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

3.87%

0.38

+0.01

15 Yr. Fixed

3.16%

0.29

+0.01

30 Yr. Jumbo

3.84%

0.35

+0.03

30 Yr. FHA

3.67%

0.23

-0.02

5/1 ARM

2.82%

0.40

+0.06

Freddie Mac **

30 Yr. Fixed

3.66%

0.60

-0.04

15 Yr. Fixed

2.93%

0.60

-0.05

1 Yr. ARM

2.46%

0.40

+0.00

5/1 Yr. ARM

2.83%

0.50

-0.09

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

102-16

+0-01

30YR FNMA 3.5

105-05

0-00

30YR GNMA 3.0

103-17

0-00

30YR GNMA 3.5

105-28

-0-01

15YR FNMA 3.0

105-03

+0-01

15YR FNMA 2.5

103-03

+0-01

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

0.5040%

-0.0120

5 YR

1.3211%

-0.0179

10 YR

1.8932%

-0.0052

30 YR

2.5450%

+0.0008

Prices as of: 4/15/2015 4:31PM EST

Current MBS / Treasury Prices »

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