While much of the nation deals with the severe cold, I received this note from a new loan officer in Oklahoma. “Rob, I ...
Very Low Volatility After Early Morning Rally Bonds were sideways to slightly weaker in the overnight session, but bounced ...
Inflation is really getting out of hand... But that's just my 5 cents.” Inflation impacts the prices of fixed-income securities, like the kind backed by mortgages. Inflation takes a while to move, but ...
It was almost a mildly interesting day as rates started out slightly higher.  To be fair, even that would not have been too ...
There's an interesting little case study in this morning's market movement. Bonds had been sideway to very slightly weaker overnight, but began to rally at 7am ET.  The most notable market headline ...
Mortgage lenders were unable to update their rates yesterday as the bond market was closed for the Presidents Day holiday. ...
Deep Dive on Today's Misunderstood Fed Comments Today's only potential big ticket event was the release of the minutes from ...
Bonds Give Up Friday's Gains Bond market volume was a little better than half of its recent average today--something that's ...
The final two days of the present week weren't on many bingo cards as of Wednesday afternoon.  At the time, rates were ...
Mortgage rates jumped quickly higher yesterday following the higher inflation reading in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Now ...
With the whirlwind of Trump Administration news (Jonathan McKernan to lead the CFPB, playing hardball in Gaza, ending penny ...
This morning's econ data included weekly jobless claims, which came in roughly in line with forecasts, and the Producer Price ...