Tue, Sep 13 2011, 8:15 AM
Wild swings continue to be the norm in the market as the European debt crisis remains central to how investors trade.
The 10-year Treasury yield ...
Tue, Sep 13 2011, 4:24 PM
Today's post might as well be yesterday's.
Precious few differences exist
between today and yesterday in the world of Mortgage Rates .
Whereas...
Tue, Sep 13 2011, 4:22 PM
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Mon, Sep 12 2011, 11:34 AM
Don't
forget that we're one week away from "Talk Like a Pirate Day." Of
course, to err is human; to arr is pirate.
The next
time you're thinking...
Mon, Sep 12 2011, 11:17 AM
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Mon, Sep 12 2011, 8:42 AM
Markets are nearly certain that Greece will default on its debt after a weekend meeting of financial ministers in Marseille, France, failed to produ...
Mon, Sep 12 2011, 4:54 PM
Apart from the mid-day drama surrounding rumors that China was set to buy Italian Bonds, and to a a lesser-extent, Dallas Fed Pres Fisher's reference ...
Mon, Sep 12 2011, 4:17 PM
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Mon, Sep 12 2011, 4:12 PM
Yet another fairly uneventful day
has come and gone in the world of Mortgage Rates . For the most part, things were somewhere
between "unchanged" ...
Mon, Sep 12 2011, 1:54 PM
Four out of five of the major groups that invest in
commercial/multifamily mortgages saw delinquency rates fall during the second
quarter of 201...
Fri, Sep 9 2011, 12:22 PM
The House
Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises took its
microphones to New York City on Wednesday for a field hearin...
Fri, Sep 9 2011, 11:22 AM
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Fri, Sep 9 2011, 10:05 AM
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Fri, Sep 9 2011, 8:32 AM
President Obama's jobs speech failed to have an immediate upside in the stock markets, but it's too early to say whether the response signals disapp...
Fri, Sep 9 2011, 4:19 PM
Just a few long term charts here to see you off into the weekend. It's always fun to look at the long term charts on record setting days, right? I k...
Fri, Sep 9 2011, 4:17 PM
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Fri, Sep 9 2011, 3:05 PM
FHFA Director Edward Demarco is the who the mortgage world has been waiting to hear from regarding recent talk of a government-led initiative to expan...
Fri, Sep 9 2011, 2:18 PM
The
non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) just released a working paper
entitled An Evaluation of Large-Scale Mortgage
Refinancing Pro...
Fri, Sep 9 2011, 1:57 PM
Yet again, Mortgage Rates improved today. But the improvements
were fairly minor, just as they have been in general despite a healthier rally
in ...
Thu, Sep 8 2011, 11:21 AM
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Thu, Sep 8 2011, 10:06 AM
Fannie Mae's National Housing Survey for
August indicates that Americans are growing more pessimistic about the economy,
home prices and their own...
Thu, Sep 8 2011, 9:56 AM
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Thu, Sep 8 2011, 8:29 AM
Markets are circumspect in early trading as traders await new data, a speech from Fed chairman Ben Bernanke, and details from President Obama's job pl...
Thu, Sep 8 2011, 5:10 PM
After a fairly
uneventful day yesterday, Mortgage
Rates improved today. In some cases
BestExecution rates may be lower, but in most cases, the...
Thu, Sep 8 2011, 4:21 PM
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Thu, Sep 8 2011, 3:59 PM
Treasuries are clearly trending lower and MBS clearly are
not. Even since hitting the low 2's
after the initial rapid moves lower in yield during e...
Wed, Sep 7 2011, 11:27 AM
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Wed, Sep 7 2011, 11:20 AM
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Wed, Sep 7 2011, 11:12 AM
The
Federal Home Financing Agency (FHFA), apparently stung by the coverage of its lawsuits
it against 17 banks and a number of their executive offic...
Wed, Sep 7 2011, 10:36 AM
MGIC announced its monthly operating statistics today for
August, showing an increase in mortgage insurance and a decrease in delinquencies . New...
Wed, Sep 7 2011, 9:14 AM
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBS)
has released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending
September 2, 2011. MBA's seasonal...
Wed, Sep 7 2011, 8:57 AM
Strong GDP in Australia and rumors of a $300 billion jobs plan from President Obama have Treasury yields backing up and the stock market rebounding. ...
Wed, Sep 7 2011, 4:23 PM
Despite slightly higher borrowing costs, Mortgage
Rates were roughly unchanged today leaving Friday's
shift lower in BestExecution rates intac...
Wed, Sep 7 2011, 4:20 PM
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Wed, Sep 7 2011, 3:57 PM
Who in the world would talk about SUPPORT (evidence for an intermediate FLOOR for prices) when 10yr yields are around 2% and MBS are near all time hig...
Tue, Sep 6 2011, 11:18 AM
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Tue, Sep 6 2011, 11:03 AM
This column originally appeared in the September 2011 Issue of Asset Securitization Report.
The recent focus on the economy and the jobless rat...
Tue, Sep 6 2011, 9:03 AM
Seventeen banks, dozens of their subsidiaries and over
one hundred bank officers were named as defendants in a lawsuit filed Friday by
the Federal...
Tue, Sep 6 2011, 8:26 AM
Investor sentiment failed to improve over the long weekend, sending U.S. Treasury bond prices to unprecedented heights.
European markets took a bea...
Tue, Sep 6 2011, 4:18 PM
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Tue, Sep 6 2011, 4:13 PM
After Friday's lackluster Jobs Report helped Mortgage
Rates on Friday, we headed into this holiday-shortened week without much on
the calendar to ...
Tue, Sep 6 2011, 4:03 PM
After Friday's lackluster Jobs Report helped Mortgage
Rates on Friday, we headed into this holiday-shortened week without much on
the calendar to ...
Tue, Sep 6 2011, 2:13 PM
As the level of uncertainty has drastically increased in markets, we've seen a lot more connectivity between stock prices and bond yields. Beyond tha...
Fri, Sep 2 2011, 12:06 PM
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Fri, Sep 2 2011, 12:06 PM
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Fri, Sep 2 2011, 11:22 AM
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Fri, Sep 2 2011, 11:12 AM
Mortgage
Rates improved slightly yesterday as we awaited this morning's high risk
event, the monthly Employment Situation Report.
That report sh...
Fri, Sep 2 2011, 10:29 AM
After this morning's economically weak Employment Situation Report, 10yr yields broke out of a consolidating pattern of lower highs and higher lows. ...
Fri, Sep 2 2011, 8:34 AM
Prepare for a rough day in the markets.
Not only is the monthly employment report hitting the wires at 8:30, but the New York Times reported the FH...
Fri, Sep 2 2011, 4:18 PM
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