Mortgage rates finally moved in a direction that wasn’t “up” today. That said, it’s debatable whether the direction would be best described as “lower” or “sideways.” To…
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Mortgage rates moved up again today, despite modest improvement in the bond market (which typically coincides with lower rates). Part of the reason for the counter-intuitive behavior…
Mortgage rates moved up today, but at a fairly tame pace in the bigger picture. The rest of the week, however, may not be as tame. There…
Mortgage rates improved again today, keeping the week-over-week move decidedly friendly. For more on the weekly move, see the in-depth discussion in yesterday’s coverage (read more…). Long…
Mortgage rates held fairly steady today with the average lender unchanged to just slightly higher on the day. That’s fairly good news considering yesterday marked the…
Mortgage rates moved lower at their best pace in several weeks today, with the average lender making it back to levels not seen since April 12th. …
When bonds make “gains,” it means that bond prices are moving up. The price of a bond is like the amount that a lender is…
Mortgage rates were higher again on Monday, but just barely. The average lender was still in worse shape on Tuesday or Wednesday of last week when…
Mortgage rates have generally been moving higher since March 28th after they bottomed out at the lowest levels in well over a year. At the time,…
Mortgage rates continued higher for the 5th day in a row today. This brings the average lender to the highest levels in exactly one month. At issue:…