Daily Newsletter: Friday September 18, 2015

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                3.93%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.05

15 Year Fixed

                                                                3.20%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.04

10YR Treasury

                                                                2.13%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.0638

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                104-05
                                                                  
                                                                +0-08

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                104-02
                                                                  
                                                                +0-03

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Friday September 18, 2015

Mortgage Rate Watch - 2:50PM

Mortgage Rates Near 4-Month Lows

Mortgage rates continued a strong move lower today as momentum continued following yesterday's Fed Announcement. While the Fed doesn't dictate mortgage rates, this particular announcement ...

MND NewsWire - 12:06PM

Foreclosure Starts Seek New Floor

Foreclosure activity in the U.S. declined on a year-over-year basis for the first time in six months. RealtyTrac said today that there were a total of 109,561 foreclosure filings (default ...

Pipeline Press - 10:58AM

Lender TRID Updates; Lender's FHA & VA Changes; FOMC Statement

"Recent global economic and financial developments may restrain economic activity somewhat and are likely to put further downward pressure on inflation in the near term." Is that statement ...

MBS Commentary - 10:47AM

MBS MID-DAY: Rally Extends as Rest of World Gets Its Chance to Digest Fed

If we wanted to do as little as possible to overcomplicate yesterday's Fed news, we might focus on the fact that the Fed took their greatest strides yet in adding a new dimension to ...

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Bloomberg - 4:22PM
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CNBC - 4:22PM
The problem with what the Fed said
Bloomberg - 2:47PM
Is Fed's Zero Rate Stance Safe for Global Economy?
Calculated Risk Blog - 2:42PM
Mortgage Equity Withdrawal Slightly Negative in Q2 2015
Calculated Risk Blog - 12:49PM
Fed's Flow of Funds: Household Net Worth at Record High at end of Q2
www.realtor.com - 12:49PM
Years After the Real Estate Crash, Renters Are Still on the Rise
Bloomberg - 11:01AM
JPMorgan's Dimon Says Violent Moves in Treasuries Are Possible
Bloomberg - 9:18AM
Wall Street Bond Stake Balloons in Time to Profit From Fed Rally
Washington Post - 9:16AM
Why the Fed might not raise rates anytime soon
CNBC - 9:16AM
From jittery to joyful, bond markets cheer Fed
Bloomberg - 1:05AM
Janet Yellen Sees a 'Very Depressed' Housing Market
Bloomberg - 12:59AM
It's a New World: How China Growth Concerns Kept the Fed on Hold
Calculated Risk Blog - 12:55AM
Mortgage Rates Decline after FOMC Annoucement

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

3.93%

-0.05

15 Yr FRM

3.20%

-0.04

FHA 30 Year Fixed

3.65%

-0.10

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

3.74%

-0.05

5/1 Yr ARM

2.95%

-0.02

Current Mortgage Rates »

What are best-execution rates?

Average Mortgage Rates

Rate

Points

Change

FHFA *

15 Yr. Fixed

3.49%

1.29

+0.13

30 Yr. Fixed

4.20%

1.45

+0.16

MBA **

30 Yr. Fixed

4.09%

0.42

-0.01

15 Yr. Fixed

3.33%

0.26

-0.01

30 Yr. Jumbo

4.04%

0.26

+0.01

30 Yr. FHA

3.88%

0.35

-0.02

5/1 ARM

3.04%

0.36

+0.01

Freddie Mac **

30 Yr. Fixed

3.91%

0.60

+0.01

15 Yr. Fixed

3.11%

0.60

+0.01

1 Yr. ARM

2.56%

0.20

-0.07

5/1 Yr. ARM

2.92%

0.50

+0.01

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

101-01

+0-10

30YR FNMA 3.5

104-05

+0-08

30YR GNMA 3.0

101-27

0-00

30YR GNMA 3.5

104-16

+0-01

15YR FNMA 3.0

104-02

+0-03

15YR FNMA 2.5

101-28

+0-05

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

0.6777%

-0.0079

5 YR

1.4374%

-0.0443

10 YR

2.1336%

-0.0638

30 YR

2.9333%

-0.0786

Prices as of: 9/18/2015 4:31PM EST

Current MBS / Treasury Prices »

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