Daily Newsletter: Tuesday April 21, 2015

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                3.66%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.00

15 Year Fixed

                                                                3.01%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.00

10YR Treasury

                                                                1.91%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.0279

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                105-05
                                                                  
                                                                -0-01

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                104-27
                                                                  
                                                                -0-02

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Tuesday April 21, 2015

Mortgage Rate Watch - 3:38PM

Just When You Thought Mortgage Rates Couldn't Get Any Flatter

Mortgage rates are on the warpath , blazing a ferocious trail in a more sharply sideways direction than we've seen in recent memory. This won't last. It never does. But it's, as yet ...

MBS Commentary - 12:54PM

MBS MID-DAY: Bonds Opt to Hold Ground After Modest Head-Fake

10yr yields and MBS prices both made it to the weakest levels in 3 days--each threatening a break of technical support levels. In terms of 10yr yields, 1.926 is the nearest important ...

Pipeline Press - 10:25AM

CMLA Speaks Out; Few Tears or Fears Over PMIERs

True or false: "Unnecessary regulatory burdens are preventing qualified, credit-worthy borrowers from obtaining the American Dream of homeownership." That's according to testimony from ...

MBS Commentary - 7:32AM

MBS Day Ahead: More Potential For Overseas Motivation Amid Silent Domestic Calendar

One nice thing about the current unwillingness on the part of bond markets to break through resistance levels is that they've been similarly unwilling to sell-off past close-by support ...

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More News from 'Around the Web'

Market Watch - 4:26PM
Weak demand, income blamed for limping home sales
www.wellsfargo.com - 4:26PM
Wells Fargo Expands Senior Housing Focus to Address Growing Demand
Bloomberg - 4:25PM
Investors Grumble as Freddie Shifts Risk of Helping Homeowners
Calculated Risk Blog - 1:31PM
Lawler: NVR: Home Orders Jump, Prices "Stable" in Latest Quarter
Market Watch - 1:31PM
Forget gold and stocks, Manhattan real estate is where the 1% store their riches
blog.hud.gov - 11:59AM
Fair Housing Month Focus on Disability Discrimination
Bloomberg - 11:59AM
These Charts Will Tell You Where the Housing Market Is Headed This Year
CNBC - 11:00AM
Gross: 'The short of a lifetime'
Reuters - 11:00AM
U.S. regulator wants better deposit data from big banks
CNN - 10:18AM
88,000 apply to get in this 'poor door'
CNBC - 10:18AM
How the Fed could help risk-on traders: Strategist
Bloomberg - 10:16AM
Greek Bank Bonds Fall to Records as ECB Said to Review Funding
Calculated Risk Blog - 10:16AM
Goldman on Inflation: Pass-Through Disinflation: Not Over Yet
CNBC - 8:59AM
Greece facing 'Lehman moment' as debt costs soar
webfeeds.brookings.edu - 8:43AM
To The Edge : Legality, Legitimacy, and the Responses to the 2008 Financial Crisis
Bloomberg - 8:42AM
Volcker Proposal, Mortgage Insurers, BlackRock: Compliance - Bloomberg
phx.corporate-ir.net - 8:42AM
MGIC Investment Corporation Reports First Quarter 2015 Results

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

3.66%

+0.00

15 Yr FRM

3.01%

+0.00

FHA 30 Year Fixed

3.30%

+0.00

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

3.61%

-0.01

5/1 Yr ARM

3.07%

-0.04

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

3.67%

0.70

+0.01

15 Yr. Fixed

2.94%

0.50

+0.01

1 Yr. ARM

2.46%

0.40

+0.00

5/1 Yr. ARM

2.88%

0.50

+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

102-13

-0-04

30YR FNMA 3.5

105-05

-0-01

30YR GNMA 3.0

103-07

-0-14

30YR GNMA 3.5

105-20

-0-09

15YR FNMA 3.0

104-27

-0-02

15YR FNMA 2.5

102-26

-0-02

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

0.5243%

+0.0000

5 YR

1.3323%

+0.0180

10 YR

1.9105%

+0.0279

30 YR

2.5822%

+0.0289

Prices as of: 4/21/2015 4:31PM EST

Current MBS / Treasury Prices »

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