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, 4:19 PM
MBSonMND : MBS RECAP
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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
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FNMA 3.5
93-07 : -0-06
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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, 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 ...
Wed, Apr 6 2011, 4:21 PM
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FNMA 3.5
93-09 : -0-10
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Wed, Apr 6 2011, 3:54 PM
On March 11th we wrote , "Lots of headlines to digest lately. What region is the market focused on again? North Africa, the Middle East, Spain, Portu...
Tue, Apr 5 2011, 11:22 AM
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FNMA 3.5
93-31 : -0-09
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Tue, Apr 5 2011, 8:30 AM
The European debt crisis is back in focus today.
Interest rates are mostly unchanged while equity futures are being
pressured lower this morning ...
Tue, Apr 5 2011, 4:22 PM
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FNMA 3.5
93-20 : -0-19
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Tue, Apr 5 2011, 1:25 PM
After coming in the door slightly better than yesterday, bond markets
took a relatively abrupt turn for the worse--one open to a bit of
speculatio...
Mon, Apr 4 2011, 11:17 AM
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FNMA 3.5
94-13 : +0-10
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Mon, Apr 4 2011, 8:34 AM
In stark contrast to the week just passed, the week ahead offers no
auction supply and a light schedule of economic data, which leaves
investors t...
Mon, Apr 4 2011, 4:22 PM
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FNMA 3.5
94-06 : +0-03
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Fri, Apr 1 2011, 11:17 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
93-27 : -0-03
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Fri, Apr 1 2011, 10:19 AM
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the March 2011 Employment Situation Report .
Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 216,000 in Mar...
Fri, Apr 1 2011, 8:24 AM
It's a big day for macroeconomic news. The official Employment Situation Report prints at 8:30am eastern.
Treasuries weakened overnight. The bench...
Fri, Apr 1 2011, 4:17 PM
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FNMA 3.5
94-03 : +0-06
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Fri, Apr 1 2011, 2:05 PM
At 12:10pm on the MBS Dashboard, we said,
...
Thu, Mar 31 2011, 11:17 AM
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FNMA 3.5
94-01 : -0-06
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Thu, Mar 31 2011, 8:29 AM
Treasuries traded ina quiet overnight environment. The benchmark 10-year note chopped around in a
range between 3.45% and 3.42%, after firming four...
Thu, Mar 31 2011, 4:17 PM
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FNMA 3.5
93-32 : -0-07
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Thu, Mar 31 2011, 1:30 PM
If you've seen a few reprice alerts, had your pricing suspended or
just want to know what's going on because the line on the chart moved in
the wr...
Wed, Mar 30 2011, 11:17 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
93-31 : +0-08
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Wed, Mar 30 2011, 9:01 AM
Wait what? The title is appropriate... you just have to note my sarcasm.
I was trying to think of a way to convey the following: we really hope t...
Wed, Mar 30 2011, 8:53 AM
Rates are holding near yesterday's highs while equities move off
overnight lows in the wake up another positive jobs from report from
Automatic Da...
Wed, Mar 30 2011, 4:17 PM
MBSonMND : MBS RECAP
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FNMA 3.5
94-06 : +0-15
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Tue, Mar 29 2011, 11:17 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
94-04 : -0-03
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Tue, Mar 29 2011, 8:51 AM
The U.S. session gets underway with FNCL 4.5's down 3 ticks at
101-22, the 10yr note yield 1.65 bps higher at 3.455, and S&P
futures bid up 3 poin...
Tue, Mar 29 2011, 4:17 PM
MBSonMND : MBS RECAP
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FNMA 3.5
93-26 : -0-13
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Mon, Mar 28 2011, 11:21 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
94-01 : -0-03
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Mon, Mar 28 2011, 9:19 AM
The week begins with rate sheet influential MBS coupons below key
support and the 10-year note trading in a bearish trend channel after
key suppor...
Mon, Mar 28 2011, 4:21 PM
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FNMA 3.5
94-06 : +0-02
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Fri, Mar 25 2011, 11:16 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
94-11 : +0-01
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Fri, Mar 25 2011, 8:30 AM
Equities rose and Treasuries backed up yesterday despite a backdrop of
weak housing data, poor durable goods orders, the likelihood of another
Eur...
Fri, Mar 25 2011, 5:36 PM
"DURATION DRIFT IN THE NEW YEAR"
That was the first thing I posted on my FB page as the clock ticked past midnight on 1.1.11.
What it means is...
Fri, Mar 25 2011, 4:16 PM
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FNMA 3.5
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Thu, Mar 24 2011, 11:16 AM
MBSonMND : MBS MID-DAY
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FNMA 3.5
94-17 : -0-07
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Thu, Mar 24 2011, 10:44 AM
After testing 3.40% earlier this morning, we think now is the perfect time to remind readers of the pending
shift in the bond market's directional b...
Thu, Mar 24 2011, 8:30 AM
Treasuries traded from a defensive position overnight amid slightly
above average volume. The benchmark 10-year note moved in a range of
between 3...
Thu, Mar 24 2011, 4:16 PM
MBSonMND : MBS RECAP
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FNMA 3.5
94-09 : -0-15
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Wed, Mar 23 2011, 11:16 AM
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FNMA 3.5
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Wed, Mar 23 2011, 9:12 AM
Bonds benefited from a modest flight to safety bid in relatively light
overnight trading flows. The 10-year Treasury traded within a range of
3.33...