Wed, Sep 14 2011, 4:26 PM
Although BestExecution Mortgage
Rates didn't improve today, there were generally some very slight improvements in the costs involved in obtainin...
Wed, Sep 14 2011, 4:23 PM
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Tue, Sep 13 2011, 11:22 AM
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Tue, Sep 13 2011, 10:09 AM
The "Stock Lever" is one of those concepts we reference fairly regularly here, but have you ever wondered how relevant it actually is? Could it be th...
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, 11:17 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" ...
Fri, Sep 9 2011, 11:22 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, 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, 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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101-22 : +0-10
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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, 11:20 AM
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101-14 : -0-08
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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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101-25 : +0-04
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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, 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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Thu, Sep 1 2011, 11:17 AM
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100-29 : +0-08
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Thu, Sep 1 2011, 8:20 AM
A weak European session has September starting off in the wrong direction. Equities are falling ahead of the 10am ISM Manufacturing Index, which is pr...
Thu, Sep 1 2011, 5:54 PM
After a scary morning threatened to send Mortgage
Rates even higher, things turned around in the Secondary Mortgage
Market. Although there wasn't...
Thu, Sep 1 2011, 4:22 PM
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Wed, Aug 31 2011, 11:21 AM
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100-31 : +0-00
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Wed, Aug 31 2011, 8:24 AM
One of the most volatile months in the history of the bond and equity markets looks to end softly.
Treasuries are steady from Tuesday's closing yie...
Wed, Aug 31 2011, 7:21 PM
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100-18 : -0-13
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Wed, Aug 31 2011, 4:45 PM
As folks returned from holidays overseas and got their power turned back on
after Irene, participation picked up in the markets and Mortgage
Rate...
Wed, Aug 31 2011, 3:08 PM
Very much a burning question this afternoon, but there are no profoundly alarming answers. Some are short term and ethereal, dealing with things like...
Tue, Aug 30 2011, 11:16 AM
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Tue, Aug 30 2011, 8:34 AM
Treasuries are rebounding from Monday's losses and the equity rally looks a bit overdone, at least until investors have a chance to look at this morni...
Tue, Aug 30 2011, 4:34 PM
We spoke of yesterday
as "the first time in a long time that a short term float strategy seems to
make any sort of sense" saying that "due to
the...