Daily Newsletter: Friday April 3, 2015

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                3.62%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.08

15 Year Fixed

                                                                2.97%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.05

10YR Treasury

                                                                1.84%
                                                                  
                                                                -0.0710

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                105-11
                                                                  
                                                                +0-08

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                105-01
                                                                  
                                                                +0-05

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Friday April 3, 2015

Mortgage Rate Watch - 12:07PM

Mortgage Rates Officially Hit 2-Month Lows After Jobs Data

Mortgage rates scored a major victory today at the expense of the labor market. Recent examples of the Employment Situation Report (the big "jobs report," which dwarfs all comers in ...

MND NewsWire - 10:34AM

Net Cost to Originate the Average Loan Rises to $5238

Mortgage profits declined in the fourth quarter of 2014 compared to the previous quarter but soared when compared to the fourth quarter of 2013. Independent mortgage banks and subsidiaries ...

MND NewsWire - 10:18AM

Price Gains Slow in Most Large Markets

Another source is affirming that the rapid growth in home prices that started in 2013 has continued to slow and that the deceleration is broad based . RealtyTrac's February Home Price ...

MBS Commentary - 12:02PM

MBS MID-DAY: Big Improvements for Bonds After NFP; Early Close

NOTE : This is the mid-day and the 'recap' as bond markets are not only closing early (noon ET), but were effectively closed after the initial NFP reaction. Traders were only here for ...

Latest Video

Yields react to March jobs number

US added 126K jobs in March

Mortgage apps surge

More News from 'Around the Web'

Calculated Risk Blog - 11:22AM
Employment Report Comments and Graphs
WSJ - 11:22AM
The March Jobs Report in 11 Charts
Bloomberg - 10:39AM
The March Jobs Report Was a Wake-Up Call About the Impact of the Strong Dollar
WSJ - 10:37AM
Economists React to the March Jobs Report: Bottom Line: Ouch'
WSJ - 10:35AM
For Fed, Question of Whether Jobs Weakness Will Continue or Prove an Aberration
WSJ - 10:35AM
Why Are Wages Growing Slowly Despite McDonald's, Wal-Mart Raises?
CNBC - 8:45AM
US added 126K jobs in March, vs 245K expected, jobless rate stays at 5.5%

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

3.62%

-0.08

15 Yr FRM

2.97%

-0.05

FHA 30 Year Fixed

3.25%

-0.10

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

3.57%

-0.04

5/1 Yr ARM

3.00%

-0.03

Current Mortgage Rates »

What are best-execution rates?

Average Mortgage Rates

Rate

Points

Change

FHFA *

15 Yr. Fixed

3.47%

1.11

+0.02

30 Yr. Fixed

4.33%

1.33

-0.01

MBA **

30 Yr. Fixed

4.01%

0.39

+0.05

15 Yr. Fixed

3.29%

0.30

+0.02

30 Yr. Jumbo

4.02%

0.27

+0.07

30 Yr. FHA

3.80%

0.20

+0.04

5/1 ARM

3.18%

0.40

+0.13

Freddie Mac **

30 Yr. Fixed

3.70%

0.60

+0.01

15 Yr. Fixed

2.98%

0.60

+0.01

1 Yr. ARM

2.46%

0.40

+0.00

5/1 Yr. ARM

2.92%

0.50

+0.00

Current Mortgage Rates »

* FHFA averages are updated monthly.
** Mortgage Bankers Association (each Wednesday) and Freddie Mac (each Thursday) averages are updated weekly.

Secondary Markets

MBS

Price

Change

30YR FNMA 3.0

102-20

+0-11

30YR FNMA 3.5

105-11

+0-08

30YR GNMA 3.0

103-08

+0-08

30YR GNMA 3.5

105-22

+0-04

15YR FNMA 3.0

105-01

+0-05

15YR FNMA 2.5

103-01

+0-08

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

0.4841%

-0.0555

5 YR

1.2582%

-0.0924

10 YR

1.8416%

-0.0710

30 YR

2.4880%

-0.0426

Prices as of: 4/3/2015 12:06PM EST

Current MBS / Treasury Prices »

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