Daily Newsletter: Wednesday August 26, 2015

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                3.98%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.02

15 Year Fixed

                                                                3.23%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.02

10YR Treasury

                                                                2.19%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.1039

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                103-22
                                                                  
                                                                -0-09

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                103-25
                                                                  
                                                                -0-02

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Wednesday August 26, 2015

Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:25PM

Mortgage Rates Slightly Higher After Treasury Auction

Mortgage rates continued slightly higher today , though they appeared to have second thoughts about that at first. In fact, several lenders made mid-day improvements to rate sheets ...

MND NewsWire - 2:48PM

Housing Improving but Seemingly never Recovered

The topline news while accurate is also growing monotonous : housing market continues to improve. Freddie Mac added another chapter to the seemingly endless tale today with its updated ...

MND NewsWire - 9:01AM

FHA/VA Boosts Otherwise Flat Mortgage Apps

There was virtually no movement last week in the various indices measuring mortgage application volume. The Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA's) Market Composite Index, a gauge of ...

MBS Commentary - 11:47AM

MBS MID-DAY: Bonds Continue Correction as Panic Remains at Bay

Bigger-picture trading themes are still driving the bond market movement this week. Namely, bonds had been eager to consolidate more than a month of improvements, but had held off until ...

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Mortgage rate moves

Dudley: Sept. rate hike less compelling

Yields, mortgage rates higher

More News from 'Around the Web'

freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 4:49PM
Freddie Mac Issues Monthly Volume Summary for July 2015
CNBC - 3:47PM
Treasurys pare gains; China, Fed eyed
Washington Post - 1:40PM
U.S. markets rise after wild seesaw trading in China
Market Watch - 1:40PM
Dow's rally looks like what technicians call a 'dead cat bounce'
Calculated Risk Blog - 1:38PM
Expect Case-Shiller to show "Uptick in Appreciation" year-over-year change in July
Washington Post - 11:16AM
The most expensive cities in the U.S. for single people and families
Market Watch - 11:16AM
September rate hike looks less compelling, Fed's Dudley says
CNBC - 9:14AM
US durable goods orders up 2% in July
Bloomberg - 9:11AM
ECB Ready to Expand QE If Needed on Inflation Risks, Praet Says - Bloomberg
www.realtor.com - 9:10AM
Bright Lights, Not-So-Big Cities: Where Americans Are Moving
Bloomberg - 1:15AM
Market Rebound Materialized From 3-Year Crest in Volatility
Calculated Risk Blog - 1:14AM
Wednesday: Durable Goods

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

3.98%

+0.02

15 Yr FRM

3.23%

+0.02

FHA 30 Year Fixed

3.70%

+0.05

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

3.77%

+0.02

5/1 Yr ARM

2.99%

-0.01

Current Mortgage Rates »

What are best-execution rates?

Average Mortgage Rates

Rate

Points

Change

FHFA *

15 Yr. Fixed

3.26%

1.25

-0.06

30 Yr. Fixed

3.90%

1.28

-0.03

MBA **

30 Yr. Fixed

4.11%

0.37

-0.02

15 Yr. Fixed

3.37%

0.36

-0.02

30 Yr. Jumbo

4.03%

0.29

-0.05

30 Yr. FHA

3.88%

0.17

-0.06

5/1 ARM

2.98%

0.40

-0.13

Freddie Mac **

30 Yr. Fixed

3.93%

0.60

-0.01

15 Yr. Fixed

3.15%

0.60

-0.02

1 Yr. ARM

2.62%

0.30

+0.00

5/1 Yr. ARM

2.94%

0.50

+0.01

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

100-20

-0-10

30YR FNMA 3.5

103-22

-0-09

30YR GNMA 3.0

101-13

-0-09

30YR GNMA 3.5

104-01

-0-07

15YR FNMA 3.0

103-25

-0-02

15YR FNMA 2.5

101-17

-0-03

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

0.6799%

+0.0671

5 YR

1.4912%

+0.0623

10 YR

2.1858%

+0.1039

30 YR

2.9388%

+0.1412

Prices as of: 8/26/2015 4:31PM EST

Current MBS / Treasury Prices »

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