Tue, Nov 15 2011, 4:54 PM
Mortgage Rates
are slightly improved from yesterday. A busy morning of economic data plus several headlines out of Europe caused some volatility i...
Tue, Nov 15 2011, 4:15 PM
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Tue, Nov 15 2011, 3:49 PM
(update: 4:08pm, Freddie released new harp guidelines: http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/micro_news/236222.aspx)
It's been built up to the point of ...
Mon, Nov 14 2011, 12:45 PM
Most recent alert from MBS Live:
MBS Underperforming Treasuries, but Fed Buying Change That 11:53AM
Perhaps the most striking thing about ma...
Mon, Nov 14 2011, 11:24 AM
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Mon, Nov 14 2011, 8:07 AM
Although the bond markets were closed on Veterans' day, equities and Treasury futures suggested that things could be a bit rough for MBS to start the ...
Mon, Nov 14 2011, 4:24 PM
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Mon, Nov 14 2011, 3:03 PM
Mortgage Rates are essentially unchanged from Thursday's levels although in some cases, closing costs could be slightly higher in order to obtain the...
Fri, Nov 11 2011, 2:29 PM
Here's this morning's alert from MBS Live :
10:42AM: First of all, Happy Veterans Day to you and yours. Bond markets are closed, including MBS, bu...
Thu, Nov 10 2011, 11:24 AM
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Thu, Nov 10 2011, 10:21 AM
This morning's update from MBS Live :
MBS Stronger Than They Look Factoring Out the Roll 8:28 AM
While it's plain to see that broader bond ma...
Thu, Nov 10 2011, 7:45 AM
A general reversal of yesterday's "risk-off" trade is underway as events from the overnight sessions serve to moderate some of the panic that fueled y...
Thu, Nov 10 2011, 4:24 PM
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Thu, Nov 10 2011, 3:37 PM
Ongoing moderation of the
Euro-Zone-driven "flight to safety" as well as a weak US Treasury auction today
combined to drag most domestic interest ra...
Thu, Nov 10 2011, 3:05 PM
Most recent alert from MBS Live:
MBS Now Approach Highs of the Day, Reprice Risks Shift Positively 3:03PM
The 10yr note just staged a nice li...
Wed, Nov 9 2011, 11:23 AM
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Wed, Nov 9 2011, 9:28 AM
Here's this morning's latest alert from MBS Live:
Greece 2.0? Italy Steps Up To Show The World How It's Done 9:03AM
This morning's bond mark...
Wed, Nov 9 2011, 4:29 PM
So have you heard the one about the
markets that were highly susceptible to European headlines? There's no punch line. It's not a joke and there's ...
Wed, Nov 9 2011, 4:24 PM
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Wed, Nov 9 2011, 3:30 PM
"Very narrow on what feels like a super volatile day. Italy imploding, Greek PM issues, Dow loses 400pts, crappy auction, big swing in the 10 year. .....
Tue, Nov 8 2011, 11:23 AM
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Tue, Nov 8 2011, 9:54 AM
This morning's live alert from MBS Live! by way of background to more recent events this AM.
MBS Turn Green After Opening Slightly Weaker. TSYs ...
Tue, Nov 8 2011, 4:23 PM
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Tue, Nov 8 2011, 4:22 PM
With volumes fairly low and no major
domestic data today, markets were susceptible to European headlines. They got one in the form of an announcemen...
Tue, Nov 8 2011, 3:35 PM
Longer maturities didn't move following the auction, but did rise slightly after the Fed's Plosser flew down from perch high atop Hawk Mountain to squ...
Mon, Nov 7 2011, 11:16 AM
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Mon, Nov 7 2011, 10:54 PM
Economic Calendar
07:45 ICSC chain stores ww (w/e)
07:45 ICSC chain stores yy (w/e)
08:55 Redbook mm (w/e)
08:55 Redbook y...
Mon, Nov 7 2011, 10:51 AM
This morning's alert from MBS Live!:
Bond Markets Near Unchanged. New Gov For Greece. Italy Takes Torch 8:48 AM
Looking at trading levels t...
Mon, Nov 7 2011, 4:16 PM
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Mon, Nov 7 2011, 4:05 PM
Once again, Mortgage Rates have
improved very slightly. This wasn't
necessarily the case this morning, but market movements during the day resulted...
Mon, Nov 7 2011, 3:24 PM
Here was an earlier alert from MBS Live regarding potential reprices for the better:
Potential Positive Reprices. Need More Time For Majority of ...
Fri, Nov 4 2011, 11:20 AM
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Fri, Nov 4 2011, 10:22 AM
From MBS Live this AM: MBS Tank and Recover Following NFP. Knee-Jerk Still Playing Out 9:14AM
Current trading levels in MBS and TSYs are encour...
Fri, Nov 4 2011, 4:20 PM
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Fri, Nov 4 2011, 4:06 PM
After a few relatively quiet weeks, rate volatility exploded
again last week, triggered by European turmoil and the MF Global
bankruptcy. Using a r...
Fri, Nov 4 2011, 2:25 PM
Despite earlier market volatility
surrounding the important Employment Situation Report this morning, things have
evened out into the afternoon and ...
Thu, Nov 3 2011, 11:19 AM
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Thu, Nov 3 2011, 10:27 AM
This morning's alert from MBS Live:
EU Headlines Pull MBS Lower. Other
Factors Add to Hectic Morning9:25 AM
Confirming the notion that E...
Thu, Nov 3 2011, 8:28 AM
Equities look to build on yesterday's rally as traders await for a key services index and look forward to Friday's employment report.
Treasuries, w...
Thu, Nov 3 2011, 4:24 PM
After a series of gains that brought mortgage rates back within striking distance of all time lows, things have worsened just slightly today.
The ...
Thu, Nov 3 2011, 4:19 PM
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Thu, Nov 3 2011, 4:17 PM
After a series of gains that brought
mortgage rates back within striking distance of all time lows, things have
worsened just slightly today.
T...
Thu, Nov 3 2011, 3:31 PM
After an annoying morning of getting yanked around by every little European headline, bond markets have been calmer in the PM hours, ironically settli...
Wed, Nov 2 2011, 11:19 AM
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Wed, Nov 2 2011, 10:46 AM
This morning's live alert on the MBS Dashboard:
MBS Open Slightly Lower. No Major Drama This AM. Waiting on FOMC - 9:01 AM:
Yesterday's ra...
Wed, Nov 2 2011, 9:06 AM
The equity sell-off and flight to
safe havens are both on pause Wednesday as traders await a key look at
employment and the latest monetary policy a...
Wed, Nov 2 2011, 5:16 PM
Yesterday
we noted that event in Europe were once again the dominant force moving
markets, including the secondary mortgage market, albeit indirectl...
Wed, Nov 2 2011, 4:19 PM
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Wed, Nov 2 2011, 2:36 PM
Hindisght gives the clear impression of an exceedingly methodical rally for MBS today within a trend channel seen in the chart below. You'll be able ...
Tue, Nov 1 2011, 11:17 AM
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