Daily Newsletter: Tuesday April 19, 2016

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30 Year Fixed

                                                                3.64%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.00

15 Year Fixed

                                                                2.94%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.00

10YR Treasury

                                                                1.79%
                                                                  
                                                                +0.0158

FNMA 30YR 3.5

                                                                104-25
                                                                  
                                                                -0-02

FNMA 15YR 2.5

                                                                104-13
                                                                  
                                                                0-00

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Tuesday April 19, 2016

MND NewsWire - 10:59AM

Dismal Early Spring Housing Numbers

There probably isn't a lot of backslapping going on in the housing world this morning. March residential construction data released by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing ...

Mortgage Rate Watch - 3:42PM

Mortgage Rates Unchanged Despite Market Pointing Higher

Mortgage rates held steady again today , despite some weakness in underlying bond markets. When it comes to setting rates for the day lender rate sheets almost always follow the movement ...

Pipeline Press - 9:49AM

Changes in Lock/Pricing Policies, Condo Guidelines, and USDA/Rural Programs

“Drive til you qualify.” That’s a little real estate agent ditty to start a Tuesday, and this advice to buyers certainly applies to urban areas where price appreciation ...

MBS Commentary - 9:23AM

MBS Day Ahead: Bonds Fight to Hold Technical Support

bond markets still holding the range, but pressure is increasing momentum studies are close to confirming negative shift Tradeflows , technicals, and related markets (read: stocks/oil ...

Latest Video

Is the housing recovery on track?

Housing starts down 8.8% in March

Santelli: Treasurys in compressed range

More News from 'Around the Web'

Calculated Risk Blog - 2:40PM
Lawler: Preliminary Table of Distressed Sales and All Cash Sales for Selected Cities in March
The Atlantic - 1:09PM
Wage Stagnation Is to Blame for America's Financial Problems
www.realtor.com - 1:07PM
The Surprising Thing These Recession-Proof Neighborhoods Have in Common
CNBC - 11:36AM
Homebuilder blues: Don't blame labor shortage
The Atlantic - 11:35AM
Why Don't Americans Save Money?
Reuters - 11:34AM
Goldman Sachs revenue slumps to lowest in more than four years
Market Watch - 11:33AM
Bond guru Jeff Gundlach says âBrexit' won't happen, but Twitter disagrees
Market Watch - 9:29AM
As Fed goes silent, so too go chances of April rate hike
www.gallup.com - 9:29AM
U.S. Economic Confidence Index Stable at -12
Reuters - 9:26AM
U.S. housing starts plunge, building permits hit one-year low
CNBC - 8:19AM
Fed's Rosengren takes shot at markets
CNBC - 8:12AM
Goldman earnings beat
CNBC - 8:12AM
Fed's slipped up by delaying rate hikes. Here's why
The Atlantic - 8:08AM
The Secret Shame of Middle-Class Americans
Reuters - 8:00AM
NY judge clears Pimco to pursue California lawsuit against AIG
CNBC - 8:00AM
US Treasury prices lower as oil rises
phx.corporate-ir.net - 7:58AM
MGIC Investment Corporation Reports First Quarter 2016 Results

Today's Rates

Best Execution

Rate

Change

30 Yr FRM

3.64%

+0.00

15 Yr FRM

2.94%

+0.00

FHA 30 Year Fixed

3.25%

+0.00

Jumbo 30 Year Fixed

3.58%

+0.00

5/1 Yr ARM

2.97%

-0.01

Current Mortgage Rates »

What are best-execution rates?

Average Mortgage Rates

Rate

Points

Change

FHFA *

15 Yr. Fixed

3.45%

1.20

-0.01

30 Yr. Fixed

4.12%

1.43

-0.05

MBA **

30 Yr. Fixed

3.82%

0.33

-0.04

15 Yr. Fixed

3.10%

0.37

+0.00

30 Yr. Jumbo

3.74%

0.31

-0.02

30 Yr. FHA

3.66%

0.29

-0.07

5/1 ARM

2.94%

0.20

+0.00

Freddie Mac **

30 Yr. Fixed

3.58%

0.50

-0.01

15 Yr. Fixed

2.86%

0.50

-0.02

1 Yr. ARM

2.68%

0.20

+0.01

5/1 Yr. ARM

2.84%

0.40

+0.02

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

102-17

-0-03

30YR FNMA 3.5

104-25

-0-02

30YR GNMA 3.0

103-13

-0-07

30YR GNMA 3.5

105-16

-0-04

15YR FNMA 3.0

104-13

0-00

15YR FNMA 2.5

102-21

-0-01

Treasuries

Yield

Change

2 YR

0.7614%

+0.0159

5 YR

1.2532%

+0.0228

10 YR

1.7851%

+0.0158

30 YR

2.5928%

+0.0129

Prices as of: 4/19/2016 4:30PM EST

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