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We have a primer in the MBS Live knowledge base regarding the potential for overnight news and bond trading to give a ...
Minimal Movement Amid Absence of Data It was ultimately a fairly uneventful session for bonds with the 5yr Treasury auction ...
After moving moderately lower to start the new week yesterday, mortgage rates backtracked ever-so-slightly today.  Top tier ...
After starting the holiday-shortened week on a positive note yesterday, bonds are already circling the wagons and encountering some resistance. This doesn't necessarily kill the notion of a supportive ...
At my age, instead of a condom I carry a moist towelette in my wallet. At my age, I run into buffalo wings far more often ...
Last week's overseas headlines raised questions about about a spillover from volatility in the Japanese bond market to US yields. At issue: attention-grabbing newswires regarding a surge in long ...
M&A, Warehouse Lines and Purchase Agreements, Handled by Lawyers Who Know Mortgage! In today’s volatile market, executing deals and protecting your downside requires legal counsel that knows ...
The 30yr fixed mortgage rate index spent 3 consecutive days over 7% last week--the first time that's happened since February. Rates have generally been in a more volatile, more elevated range for ...
We've compiled mortgage rate and origination data from West Virginia to give you an idea of where other borrowers are at. This data is based fixed rate, conforming loan data from Fannie Mae and ...
Slightly Stronger Because Not Every Day Can be Weaker Bond yields have moved almost exclusively higher in May. At the very ...
Ultimately Sort of Flat if You Use Your Imagination Here's a quick and easy method for imagining that bonds were flat today.