Reviewing Proposed Changes to Fannie/Freddie; Mortgage Rates Are On a Tear!

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                4.73%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.09

15 Year Fixed

                                                                4.25%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.10

10YR Treasury

                                                                2.89%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.0163

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                98.69
                                                                  
                                                                +0.19

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                99.02
                                                                  
                                                                +0.19

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Thursday December 6, 2018

Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:19PM

Mortgage Rates Are On a Tear!

Mortgage rates dropped significantly yet again today, adding to an already impressive week of improvement and bringing most lenders into their best territory since September 13th, 2018 ...

MND NewsWire - 8:44AM

UI Researchers Evaluate Proposed Changes to Fannie/Freddie

In June the Federal Housing Finance Agency's (FHFA) issued a proposed capital standard for the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs), Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. Three Urban Institute ...

MBS Commentary - 9:09AM

MBS Day Ahead: Quick Recap of How/Why Rates Have Rallied So Apparently Quickly

Good times are rolling in the bond market, even if they're rolling much more for Treasuries as opposed to MBS. Nonetheless, MBS will continue to benefit as long as Treasuries are rallying ...

Pipeline Press - 8:58AM

Profitability Products; New Penn Re-Branded; What is Pushing Rates Lower

I still receive questions about HMDA. It’s good to know about the 2018 edition of A Guide to HMDA Reporting: Getting it Right! (the Guide). Developed by the Federal Financial ...

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Reuters - 1:59PM
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CNBC - 11:51AM
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CNBC - 11:00AM
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Calculated Risk Blog - 10:19AM
ISM Non-Manufacturing Index increased to 60.7% in November
Calculated Risk Blog - 9:50AM
Trade Deficit increased to $55.5 Billion in October
Bloomberg - 9:28AM
ECB Is Set to Acknowledge Economic Slowdown, Press Ahead
CNBC - 8:20AM
Payroll growth slows in November as labor market tightens
Calculated Risk Blog - 8:08AM
CoreLogic: 2.2 million Homes still in negative equity at end of Q3 2018
Bloomberg - 8:05AM
Does an Inverted Yield Curve Mean a Recession Is Coming?
Reuters - 8:02AM
Wells Fargo reform plans fail to satisfy Fed after scandals: sources

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

4.73%

-0.09

15 Yr FRM

4.25%

-0.10

FHA 30 Year Fixed

4.25%

-0.08

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

4.40%

-0.12

5/1 Yr ARM

4.68%

-0.05

Current Mortgage Rates »

What are best-execution rates?

Average Mortgage Rates

Rate

Points

Change

FHFA *

15 Yr. Fixed

4.15%

1.16

-0.02

30 Yr. Fixed

4.78%

1.15

+0.01

MBA **

30 Yr. Fixed

4.96%

0.49

-0.01

15 Yr. Fixed

4.39%

0.50

+0.01

30 Yr. Jumbo

4.93%

0.31

+0.01

30 Yr. FHA

4.95%

0.80

+0.01

5/1 ARM

4.24%

0.48

+0.02

Freddie Mac **

30 Yr. Fixed

4.75%

0.50

-0.06

15 Yr. Fixed

4.21%

0.40

-0.04

1 Yr. ARM

2.68%

0.20

+0.01

5/1 Yr. ARM

4.07%

0.30

-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

95.94

+0.13

30YR FNMA 3.5

98.69

+0.19

30YR GNMA 3.0

96.94

+0.31

30YR GNMA 3.5

99.28

+0.11

15YR FNMA 3.0

99.02

+0.19

15YR FNMA 2.5

96.80

+0.19

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

2.7620%

-0.0367

5 YR

2.7533%

-0.0372

10 YR

2.8919%

-0.0163

30 YR

3.1577%

-0.0126

Prices as of: 12/6/2018 5:05PM EST

Current MBS / Treasury Prices »

MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters.

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