Tue, Nov 29 2011, 4:52 PM
Mortgage Rates improved again today. This would be a good day to NOT be looking at US Treasuries for an indication of mortgage rates. 10yr yields m...
Tue, Nov 29 2011, 4:22 PM
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Tue, Nov 29 2011, 3:44 PM
Today turned out to be fairly uneventful for Treasuries which turned out to make the day mostly positive for MBS. Perhaps some more hinting at potent...
Mon, Nov 28 2011, 11:20 AM
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Mon, Nov 28 2011, 11:16 AM
Today may well be the first day of a new trend for MBS, unless Fannie 3.5's regain 101-16. That achievement will be made much easier if benchmark rat...
Mon, Nov 28 2011, 8:44 AM
Here's a look at what's moving markets as we begin a new week, as well as a snapshot of MBS and Treasury levels from MBS Live:
MBS and Treasurie...
Mon, Nov 28 2011, 4:16 PM
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Mon, Nov 28 2011, 3:46 PM
Mortgage Rates
recovered from what was shaping up to be an ugly morning to fall more in line with lender offerings seen last week. The secondary m...
Mon, Nov 28 2011, 2:45 PM
MBS have been in rally mode all day long. Here's the reprice alert from MBS Live:
Positive Reprices Reported, More Possible if Current Levels H...
Fri, Nov 25 2011, 12:35 PM
Today's update is more of a reminder than an amazing source of new information and analysis. While Mortgage Rates are possibly slightly weaker than...
Fri, Nov 25 2011, 11:19 AM
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Fri, Nov 25 2011, 10:37 AM
Here's the latest alert from MBS Live:
MBS Under Pressure at US Stock Open, Hit Lows of The Morning 10:09AM
At the 9:30am US Stock Market ope...
Fri, Nov 25 2011, 8:27 AM
Key events overnight include an Italian 183 day bill auction stopping at 6.5%. If only that were the exception vs the rule for the European periphery...
Fri, Nov 25 2011, 4:20 PM
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Wed, Nov 23 2011, 11:18 AM
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Wed, Nov 23 2011, 8:20 AM
Here's this morning's alert from MBS Live:
Overnight Treasury Rally Abates, Resulting in Flat Open for MBS 8:20AM
Things are still settling...
Wed, Nov 23 2011, 4:23 PM
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Wed, Nov 23 2011, 2:29 PM
Today might as well have not even existed in the world of Mortgage Rates . They're exactly the same as yesterday. In fact, today is the first day e...
Wed, Nov 23 2011, 1:56 PM
Here's the latest alert from MBS Live:
7 Year Treasury Auction an Absolute Triumph. Possible Positive Reprices 1:20PM
After 5 auctions in a ...
Tue, Nov 22 2011, 12:29 PM
MBS continue to trade within the sideways range that has prevailed since yesterday afternoon although Fannie 3.5's did see a brief blip lower followin...
Tue, Nov 22 2011, 11:20 AM
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Tue, Nov 22 2011, 8:25 AM
This morning's alert from MBS Live:
Uneventful, Low-Volume Overnight Session. Bond Markets Largely Unchanged 8:24AM
Perhaps more than any oth...
Tue, Nov 22 2011, 4:25 PM
Actually, there may be more than two good reasons to play it safe with your lock/float approach at the moment. And as always, there are counterpoints...
Tue, Nov 22 2011, 4:20 PM
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Tue, Nov 22 2011, 3:38 PM
Today was another quiet for Mortgage Rates , and once again we're dealing with Best-Execution rates right where they were yesterday with some minor i...
Mon, Nov 21 2011, 11:20 AM
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Mon, Nov 21 2011, 11:13 AM
Versus a forecast of 4.80 mln unit annual rate, today's Existing Home Sales figure of 4.97 mln seems like a good piece of better-than-expected data. ...
Mon, Nov 21 2011, 8:34 AM
Markets will be officially closed on Thursday in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Althoug SIFMA recommends an "early close" for Friday's tradi...
Mon, Nov 21 2011, 4:30 PM
Today was a quiet for Mortgage Rates . Although several lenders released improved rate sheets later in the day, the overall landscape of rate sheet ...
Mon, Nov 21 2011, 4:20 PM
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Mon, Nov 21 2011, 3:56 PM
The most recent alert and market snapshot from MBS Live:
MBS Hit Highs of The Day. Potential Rate Sheet Improvements 2:08PM
We've seen a fe...
Fri, Nov 18 2011, 11:18 AM
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Fri, Nov 18 2011, 8:29 AM
When 10yr yields and MBS both hit 3pm at essentially the same levels as 11/9, and subsequently pulled back, it suggested that we might have hit some s...
Fri, Nov 18 2011, 4:18 PM
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Fri, Nov 18 2011, 3:13 PM
After experiencing a rare 3rd day in a row of neutrality or positivity, Mortgage Rates
pulled back up a bit today. In most cases, this won't affe...
Fri, Nov 18 2011, 2:12 PM
Some moderately coherent ramblings from last night's recap on MBS Live to set up today's:
"What is clear is that whatever writing was seen on th...
Thu, Nov 17 2011, 11:20 AM
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Thu, Nov 17 2011, 10:56 AM
One week
until Thanksgiving - time flies. What's in a name? Plenty. For example, the
name of the Athletic Director at the University of Texas is DeL...
Thu, Nov 17 2011, 8:23 AM
More of the same from the EU overnight. Here's the morning alert from MBS Live.
Tediously Familiar Risk-Off Trade Benefit Treasuries Overnight...
Thu, Nov 17 2011, 4:23 PM
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Thu, Nov 17 2011, 3:58 PM
Yesterday we noted that things seemed "quiet, almost too quiet." As is sometimes the case with such episodes of quietness, it resulted in some volati...
Thu, Nov 17 2011, 2:33 PM
The markets have seemed to calm down a bit this week , after last week’s fairly volatile price action. The 30-year current coupon spread to interpola...
Wed, Nov 16 2011, 11:20 AM
It's been an eerily sideways day so far. Every new chunk of trading seems to fall inside the previous chunk as far as 10yr yields are concerned (narr...
Wed, Nov 16 2011, 11:15 AM
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Wed, Nov 16 2011, 8:19 AM
Morning Alert from MBS Live:
Volatile Overnight Session. Bond Markets Open Slightly Stronger 8:19AM
It was an uncommonly choppy overnight se...
Wed, Nov 16 2011, 4:15 PM
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Wed, Nov 16 2011, 3:29 PM
Mortgage Rates
are essentially flat today despite the day containing similar levels of economic data and European-inspired volatility in the wee ho...
Wed, Nov 16 2011, 3:02 PM
MBS came under some pressure this afternoon, prompting the following alert from MBS Live:
MBS Fall To Lowest Levels Since 9am. Potential Negativ...
Tue, Nov 15 2011, 11:15 AM
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Tue, Nov 15 2011, 8:14 AM
From MBS Live this morning:
Standard-Issue Night of European Malaise Benefiting Bond Markets 8:13AM
No shockingly negative or positive headl...