Thu, Apr 21 2011, 3:19 PM
Home loan borrowing costs rose almost imperceptibly today, not nearly enough
to affect the Best-Execution mortgage rate.
Loan pricing still seems...
Wed, Apr 20 2011, 11:17 AM
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FNMA 3.5
94-12 : -0-03
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Wed, Apr 20 2011, 10:28 AM
Existing Home Sales data just printed. Here is the Reuters Alert...
RTRS 10:00 - US MARCH EXISTING HOME SALES 5.10 MLN UNIT ANNUAL RATE (CONS 5.00 ...
Wed, Apr 20 2011, 9:14 AM
Equities are globally green and benchmark yields are bouncing back this morning after failing to breach a key resistance level yesterday.
S&P futur...
Wed, Apr 20 2011, 4:24 PM
Home loan borrowing costs rose slightly today, Best-Execution
mortgage rates were unchanged. It seems like loan pricing may be in a holding pattern ...
Wed, Apr 20 2011, 4:17 PM
MBSonMND : MBS RECAP
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FNMA 3.5
94-07 : -0-08
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Tue, Apr 19 2011, 11:17 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
94-16 : +0-02
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Tue, Apr 19 2011, 10:49 AM
Does anyone really believe Donald Trump is planning to announce his candidacy for U.S. President?
Most folks including me see it as a ploy aimed...
Tue, Apr 19 2011, 8:29 AM
While cash fled equities in the wake of Standard & Poor’s revising its outlook on U.S. debt to negative from stable yesterday, the Treasury market ral...
Tue, Apr 19 2011, 6:17 PM
Home loan borrowing costs improved slightly today, though Best-Execution mortgage
rates were unchanged. This extends a rate-watcher friendly trend ...
Tue, Apr 19 2011, 4:17 PM
MBSonMND : MBS RECAP
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FNMA 3.5
94-17 : +0-03
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Mon, Apr 18 2011, 11:17 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
94-08 : +0-01
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Mon, Apr 18 2011, 8:48 AM
The coming days offer little in the way of macroeconomic data, but the sparsely populated calendar does hold new stats on the housing markets.
"Ho...
Mon, Apr 18 2011, 4:55 PM
Home loan borrowing costs went on a winning streak last week, helping the Best Execution conventional 30-year fixed mortgage rate dip back down to 4.8...
Mon, Apr 18 2011, 4:17 PM
MBSonMND : MBS RECAP
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FNMA 3.5
94-14 : +0-06
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Fri, Apr 15 2011, 11:17 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
94-04 : +0-20
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Fri, Apr 15 2011, 11:03 AM
10yr notes have sent a clear message this week that they'd prefer to stay above 3.42%.
3.42 is a significant level from a technical perspective. I...
Fri, Apr 15 2011, 8:29 AM
It's all about inflation today....
Benchmark Treasuries are off yesterday's yield highs as stocks leak lower this morning after data released in ...
Fri, Apr 15 2011, 4:32 PM
Home loan borrowing costs moved lower today, bringing the
Best-Execution conventional 30 year fixed mortgage rate back down to 4.875%.
Take a lo...
Fri, Apr 15 2011, 4:17 PM
MBSonMND : MBS RECAP
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FNMA 3.5
94-08 : +0-24
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Thu, Apr 14 2011, 11:17 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
93-25 : +0-01
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Thu, Apr 14 2011, 8:29 AM
Stock futures are lower and the Treasury market continues to firm following a volatile session
yesterday.
The ten-year Treasury rallied three ba...
Thu, Apr 14 2011, 5:34 PM
Home loan borrowing costs were roughly unchanged today. This is surprising because loan pricing should have worsened given the behavior of the second...
Thu, Apr 14 2011, 4:17 PM
MBSonMND : MBS RECAP
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FNMA 3.5
93-18 : -0-06
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Wed, Apr 13 2011, 11:17 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5 93-14 : -0-06
FNMA 4.0 97-24 : -0-04
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Wed, Apr 13 2011, 8:29 AM
The risk trade is back on today and rates are creeping higher ahead of March Retail Sales data, a $21 billion 10-year Treasury note auction, and the ...
Wed, Apr 13 2011, 4:17 PM
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FNMA 3.5
93-23 : +0-03
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Wed, Apr 13 2011, 3:41 PM
Home loan borrowing costs were
roughly unchanged today after reprices for the better erased morning loan pricing weakness.
Whereas yesterday's im...
Wed, Apr 13 2011, 1:50 PM
Treasury just sold $21 billion reopened 10-year notes. Demand could be described as "apathetic" as investors seemed to scoff at higher prices/lowe...
Tue, Apr 12 2011, 11:17 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
93-22 : +0-12
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Tue, Apr 12 2011, 8:27 AM
Good Morning.
We begin the day with benchmark 10s +14/32 at 100-24 yielding 3.532%, 5.5bps lower vs. yesterday's going out marks, and the yield cu...
Tue, Apr 12 2011, 4:33 PM
Home loan borrowing costs declined significantly today, leading to an
improvement in the conventional 30-year fixed Best-Execution mortgage rate.
...
Tue, Apr 12 2011, 4:17 PM
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FNMA 3.5
93-19 : +0-09
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Tue, Apr 12 2011, 3:58 PM
Risk trades were peeled off today and the bond market rallied. The directional move was more than welcome by bond bulls as it served to stave off an a...
Mon, Apr 11 2011, 11:19 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
93-05 : -0-02
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Mon, Apr 11 2011, 10:24 AM
The week ahead holds a wide variety of data and events.
The
bond market is focused on inflation reports and Treasury auctions while
stock inve...
Mon, Apr 11 2011, 4:50 PM
After being stuck in the same spot for over a month, home loan borrowing costs shot higher last Wednesday at their most violent pace since early Febru...
Mon, Apr 11 2011, 4:19 PM
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FNMA 3.5
93-11 : +0-05
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Mon, Apr 11 2011, 3:25 PM
April Fannie and Freddie 30 year fixed MBS coupon have begun the
settlement process and it will soon look like MBS prices just plummeted.
WHY??...
Fri, Apr 8 2011, 11:17 AM
We're watching CSPAN, waiting to see how the shutdown plays out. We think it goes into the weekend. Either way, finger pointing and bickering has hit ...
Fri, Apr 8 2011, 8:43 AM
Not
much economic data is on the calendar today. Investors are focusing on whether Republicans and Democrats can find a last-minute
compromise on ...
Fri, Apr 8 2011, 4:17 PM
MBSonMND : MBS RECAP
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FNMA 3.5
93-07 : -0-06
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Fri, Apr 8 2011, 4:10 PM
Mortgage rates moved higher this week following a RELEASE
OF STORED ENERGY.
The chart below graphs the average origination closing costs tie...
Thu, Apr 7 2011, 11:17 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
93-10 : -0-01
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Thu, Apr 7 2011, 8:30 AM
Interest rates are still trending higher and equities are catching a bid this morning after the European Central Bank announced a hawkish shift in mon...
Thu, Apr 7 2011, 4:17 PM
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FNMA 3.5
93-12 : +0-02
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Thu, Apr 7 2011, 3:33 PM
Following yesterday's abrupt move higher, home loan borrowing costs spent the day feeling
out their new range. Best-Execution mortgage
rates and ...
Thu, Apr 7 2011, 1:57 PM
There are cuter couples out there, but if today's stock lever performance is used as
a benchmark, none are more closely joined.
Far from holy
...
Wed, Apr 6 2011, 11:22 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
93-09 : -0-10
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Wed, Apr 6 2011, 8:43 AM
Treasuries weakened across the yield curve Tuesday as bond investors expressed their nervous sentiments over a few increasingly vocal inflation hawks ...
