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Happy Cinco de Mayo! Mortgage rates fell a few more basis points yesterday as global economic concerns continue to lead nervous investors to re-allocate their funds into risk free benchmark Treasury debt. This "flight to safety" helped mortgage-backed securities prices tick higher which has...
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Early morning weakness in the bond market led lenders to publish rate sheets with higher mortgage rates yesterday morning. However, just after lunch, the fixed income sector went on a mini rally and recaptured all the morning price losses. As the price gains held until close, most lenders did reprice...
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Mortgage rates held steady yesterday near what might turn out to be the most aggressive levels of 2010. Mortgage backed securities prices did not move too high or too low without quickly correcting, not much progress was made in any direction yesterday or for the last few weeks for that matter . Early...
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Mortgage rates made modest improvements yesterday thanks to a rally in benchmark Treasuries and mortgage backed securities. The extension of the Monday afternoon rates rally yesterday allowed most lenders to reprice for the better which pushed mortgage borrowing costs lower. Early on today it appeared...
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Mortgage rates ticked higher yesterday as prices of mortgage backed securities were pressured lower by a selloff in the long end of the Treasury yield curve. To remind readers, as prices of MBS and Treasuries fall, their yields or rate increase…price and yield have an inverse relationship. No...