Fri, Jun 17 2011, 8:46 AM
Treasury yields are backing up as the stock market seeks to avoid a seventh consecutive week of declines.
Here is the short and sweet explanation.....
Fri, Jun 17 2011, 4:25 PM
A scary setback early in the week had us on the edge of our seats but home loan
borrowing costs managed to recover thanks to a "flight to safety" in...
Fri, Jun 17 2011, 4:18 PM
MBSonMND : MBS RECAP
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FNMA 3.5
96-27 : +0-03
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Thu, Jun 16 2011, 11:20 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
96-30 : +0-10
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Thu, Jun 16 2011, 8:39 AM
The Eurodebt crisis continued to create chaos in overnight trading. Here's the headlines that moved the needle...
(Reuters) - ECB's Wellink ca...
Thu, Jun 16 2011, 6:17 PM
The benchmark 10-year note finished the day +14/32 at 101-23 yielding 2.926% (-4.9bps) and the 2s/10s yield curve bull flattened another 5 basis point...
Thu, Jun 16 2011, 4:52 PM
After experiencing a scary setback earlier in the week, home loan borrowing costs improved again today as a "flight to safety" continued to benefit bo...
Thu, Jun 16 2011, 4:20 PM
MBSonMND : MBS RECAP
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FNMA 3.5
96-26 : +0-06
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Wed, Jun 15 2011, 11:17 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
96-04 : +0-07
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Wed, Jun 15 2011, 8:23 AM
Bonds got crushed yesterday as equities took desperate measures to avoid an all out collapse. The 10yr note yield rose almost 12 basis points to 3.101...
Wed, Jun 15 2011, 5:36 PM
Rate sheet influential MBS prices took took a beating yesterday. The bond market's
behavior was so unfriendly that Best Execution mortgage rates nea...
Wed, Jun 15 2011, 4:22 PM
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FNMA 3.5
96-23 : +0-26
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Wed, Jun 15 2011, 3:54 PM
Home loan borrowing costs took a beating yesterday. The bond market's behavior was so unfriendly that Best Execution mortgage rates nearly shifted hig...
Tue, Jun 14 2011, 11:24 AM
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96-04 : -0-19
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Tue, Jun 14 2011, 8:23 AM
Benchmark interest rates are once again under pressure as equities attempt another recovery bounce .
The 10-year Treasury note yield is three basi...
Tue, Jun 14 2011, 5:35 PM
The trend of increasing home loan borrowing costs that began last Thursday continued
today. Best-Execution mortgage rates are on the verge of shiftin...
Tue, Jun 14 2011, 5:06 PM
After stagnating for six straight sessions, benchmark interest rates finally broke technical support today and erased a chunk of positive progress.
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Tue, Jun 14 2011, 4:19 PM
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FNMA 3.5
95-31 : -0-24
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Mon, Jun 13 2011, 12:39 PM
Rate sheet influential MBS coupons are venturing into positive territory as stocks shed modest gains and benchmark Treasuries recover from early sessi...
Mon, Jun 13 2011, 11:19 AM
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FNMA 3.5
96-21 : -0-03
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Mon, Jun 13 2011, 9:08 AM
Investors this week will be given key data on second-quarter industrial production, retail sales, inflation, the housing market, consumer sentiment, a...
Mon, Jun 13 2011, 4:23 PM
After finally managing to topple " The Wall ", the mortgage rate rally stalled and went sideways last week.
We'd describe this pause as mortgage...
Mon, Jun 13 2011, 4:19 PM
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FNMA 3.5
96-21 : -0-03
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Fri, Jun 10 2011, 11:19 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
97-00 : +0-13
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Fri, Jun 10 2011, 8:22 AM
Is the flight to quality back on? Ten-year Treasury yields are 3.5 basis points lower in early trading at 2.96% and the Fannie Mae 4.0 MBS coupon is ...
Fri, Jun 10 2011, 4:19 PM
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96-24 : +0-05
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Fri, Jun 10 2011, 3:38 PM
After tearing down "The Wall" last Friday, the mortgage rate rally stalled and went sideways this week.
We'd describe this pause as mortgage rates...
Thu, Jun 9 2011, 11:20 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
97-08 : -0-06
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Thu, Jun 9 2011, 8:23 AM
Benchmark Treasuries traded a bit weaker in the overnight session but are gaining strength ahead of U.S. econ data and a 30-year bond auction. The 1...
Thu, Jun 9 2011, 5:04 PM
After taking a breather early in the week, home loan borrowing
costs resumed their rally yesterday. With those loan pricing improvements,
conventi...
Thu, Jun 9 2011, 4:26 PM
June Freddie and Fannie 30 year fixed MBS coupon have begun the
settlement process and it will soon look like MBS prices just plummeted.
WHY???...
Thu, Jun 9 2011, 4:16 PM
MBSonMND : MBS RECAP
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FNMA 3.5
96-31 : -0-15
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Wed, Jun 8 2011, 12:00 PM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
97-10 : +0-10
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Wed, Jun 8 2011, 8:36 AM
A downbeat speech from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke had the effect of erasing gains in the stock market and reversing losses in Treasuries yesterday. The...
Wed, Jun 8 2011, 5:23 PM
In short, tonight is all about the charts.
Just like our recent discussion on "History Repeating Itself," (read it if you haven't! It's pret...
Wed, Jun 8 2011, 5:02 PM
After taking a brief breather early in the week, home loan borrowing costs have resumed their rally. With today's loan pricing improvements, conventio...
Wed, Jun 8 2011, 4:20 PM
MBSonMND : MBS RECAP
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FNMA 3.5
97-15 : +0-15
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Tue, Jun 7 2011, 11:17 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
96-22 : -0-07
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Tue, Jun 7 2011, 8:38 AM
Rate sheets seem set to weaken once again as benchmark Treasuries get off to another slow start and MBS prices follow the leader into lower price terr...
Tue, Jun 7 2011, 6:05 PM
Mortgage rate watchers were reminded once again today of the threats they face when floating a loan on a shortened timeline.
Although consumer rat...
Tue, Jun 7 2011, 4:17 PM
MBSonMND : MBS RECAP
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FNMA 3.5
97-04 : +0-07
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Mon, Jun 6 2011, 11:17 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
96-25 : -0-09
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Mon, Jun 6 2011, 9:38 AM
If deteriorating stock market sentiment turns a corner this week, it's unlikely to be a function of optimistic data. The calendar of events is simply ...
Mon, Jun 6 2011, 4:17 PM
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FNMA 3.5
96-29 : -0-05
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Mon, Jun 6 2011, 4:15 PM
"The Wall" was seen wavering last Wednesday, teetering in its most precarious
position this year. But we needed more proof that it was ready to be t...
Fri, Jun 3 2011, 11:17 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
96-27 : +0-02
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Fri, Jun 3 2011, 11:05 AM
Mortgages have fallen sharply from their best levels of the day after stocks bounced from session lows.
Although the Fannie Mae 4.0 is still in th...
Fri, Jun 3 2011, 9:58 AM
You can exhale. Jobs data was even weaker than recently downgraded forecasts. Bonds are rallying, recovering almost all of yesterday's sell-off alread...
Fri, Jun 3 2011, 8:17 AM
Rising jobless claims and Wednesday's much weaker ADP private jobs report have severely diminished forecasts for the all-important Nonfarm Payrolls ...
Fri, Jun 3 2011, 5:11 PM
The bond market has been building
toward today for some time-weeks, maybe months.
The most recent stage of the MBS rally has been in motion since ...
