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Yesterday, following a better than expected read on Manufacturing and Pending Home Sales, benchmark rates backed up and prices of mortgage-backed securities moved lower, forcing several lenders to reissue new rate sheets with lower prices, therefore increasing consumer borrowing costs. The economic calendar...
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Mortgage rates were mostly unchanged yesterday as the economic calendar was empty and the market settled in for another FOMC statement. Prices of mortgage-backed securities did manage to move marginally higher following a successful auction of 2 year Treasury notes, which saw the highest demand in over...
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After holding steady near the top of the current trading range, mortgage backed securities came under selling pressure yesterday afternoon as stocks rallied off intraday price lows. Several lenders repriced for the worse as MBS losses held into to the close. Despite the price decline of MBS and maringal...