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We often use terms like "stock lever" and concepts like asset allocation to discuss the conventional wisdom of stock prices and bond yields moving in unison. I'll be the first to tell you what a bad idea that is if you're expecting a certain ...
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Rob Chrisman
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For me last week included Orange County and Connecticut, this week Memphis and So Cal, and next week Atlanta. I find it curious when a flight attendant says, “We’ve begun our initial descent into (wherever).” Why initial? I hope the... (read more) |
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MBS Commentary
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We often use terms like "stock lever" and concepts like asset allocation to discuss the conventional wisdom of stock prices and bond yields moving in unison. I'll be the first to tell you what a bad idea that is if you're expecting a certain ... (read more) |
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Housing News
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The library of articles citing the alarming lack of new construction continues to grow. Freddie Mac, the Urban Institute (UI), and John McManus of Builder Pulse magazine have all written articles about what some of them called a crisis for the housin... (read more) |
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Mortgage Rate Watch
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Mortgage rates jumped to the highest levels in 2019 yesterday, even if only by a small margin. It was one of the few abrupt moves we've seen in recent weeks, relative to the average day-over-day change. Whereas yesterday's move was abruptly higher, t... (read more) |
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Housing News
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The share of December originations that were adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) was the highest since Ellie Mae began tracking them in 2011 the company said in its December Origination Insight Report . As mortgage rates rose, the share of ARMs reached ... (read more) |
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MBS Commentary
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European Central Bank President Mario Draghi delivered his customary press conference following this morning's policy announcement. Markets expected him to be bond friendly, but the realities of his words suggested those expectations could have... (read more) |
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