Daily Newsletter: Thursday August 6, 2015

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                4.00%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.03

15 Year Fixed

                                                                3.24%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.01

10YR Treasury

                                                                2.22%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.0467

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                103-18
                                                                  
                                                                +0-07

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                103-20
                                                                  
                                                                +0-05

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Thursday August 6, 2015

MND NewsWire - 11:34AM

Fed Can Hike Even Without Inflation - Wells Fargo

Since early 2014 the Federal Reserve has held out two goals that must be achieved before it raises the Federal Funds rate, "maximum employment and inflation of 2 percent." In an Inflation ...

Mortgage Rate Watch - 8:01PM

Mortgage Rates Battle Back; Volatility Ahead

Mortgage rates made up some of their recently lost ground today, moving slightly lower in concert with falling stock prices. Bonds (which include the mortgage-backed securities that ...

MND NewsWire - 11:22AM

Conventional, Jumbo Loan Availability Accelerating

Credit availability increased in July, resuming an almost continuous rise that started last fall. The Mortgage Bankers Association said its Mortgage Credit Access Index (MCAI) rose ...

MND NewsWire - 11:28AM

Smallest Share of Distressed Sales since 2007

Sales of lender-owned real estate (REO) in May represented the smallest share of home sales in nine years. CoreLogic said that the overall share of distressed properties sold during ...

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Jobs report prediction: Pro

Good enough to hike

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More News from 'Around the Web'

Washington Post - 4:51PM
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to send taxpayers $8.3 billion this quarter
Reuters - 2:45PM
Fed's forecasts for jobless rate look out of step with history
Market Watch - 2:44PM
The Fed: Yellen could be in firing line during Republican debate
CNBC - 11:37AM
Miami heat hits housing
Market Watch - 11:10AM
Fannie Mae to send $4.4 billion to Treasury Department after 27% rise in profit
CNBC - 11:09AM
Housing flipping: More risk but more return
freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 11:08AM
Fixed Mortgage Rates Remain Below Four Percent
WSJ - 9:28AM
Lockhart and Powell Don't Sound Too Far Apart on Economy
WSJ - 8:50AM
5 Things to Watch in the July Jobs Report
Fannie Mae - 8:38AM
Fannie Mae Reports Net Income of $4.6 Billion
CNBC - 8:38AM
Jobless claims edge up; underlying trend firm

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

4.00%

-0.03

15 Yr FRM

3.24%

-0.01

FHA 30 Year Fixed

3.75%

+0.00

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

3.79%

-0.02

5/1 Yr ARM

3.02%

-0.03

Current Mortgage Rates »

What are best-execution rates?

Average Mortgage Rates

Rate

Points

Change

FHFA *

15 Yr. Fixed

3.26%

1.25

-0.06

30 Yr. Fixed

3.90%

1.28

-0.03

MBA **

30 Yr. Fixed

4.23%

0.34

+0.00

15 Yr. Fixed

3.43%

0.34

+0.00

30 Yr. Jumbo

4.16%

0.33

-0.04

30 Yr. FHA

4.00%

0.17

-0.02

5/1 ARM

3.08%

0.41

-0.05

Freddie Mac **

30 Yr. Fixed

3.91%

0.60

-0.07

15 Yr. Fixed

3.13%

0.60

-0.04

1 Yr. ARM

2.54%

0.30

+0.02

5/1 Yr. ARM

2.95%

0.40

+0.00

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

100-11

+0-08

30YR FNMA 3.5

103-18

+0-07

30YR GNMA 3.0

101-13

+0-08

30YR GNMA 3.5

104-06

+0-08

15YR FNMA 3.0

103-20

+0-05

15YR FNMA 2.5

101-10

+0-05

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

0.7045%

-0.0278

5 YR

1.6102%

-0.0344

10 YR

2.2232%

-0.0467

30 YR

2.8952%

-0.0477

Prices as of: 8/6/2015 4:30PM EST

Current MBS / Treasury Prices »

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