Mortgage rates didn’t do much today, but risks are increasing that movement will be more brisk in the coming business days. Blame European politics–specifically: Brexit. This isn’t…
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Mortgage rates improved modestly today, depending on the lender. Some lenders moved rates higher yesterday due to deterioration in the bond market. Others simply planned to adjust…
Mortgage rates ended higher for the 4th straight business day on Tuesday, but that wasn’t necessarily destined to be the case this morning. After last week’s US/China…
Mortgage rates moved higher from Wednesday through the end of the week. Thursday and Friday were especially abrupt as financial markets hurried to get in position for…
Mortgage rates were sharply higher today as the underlying bond market faced heavy selling pressure for a variety of reasons. When investors are more interested in selling…
Mortgage rates moved modestly higher today, but remain very close to the lowest levels in nearly a month. The underlying bond market (which dictates rates) has been…
Mortgage rates were slightly lower today despite some volatility in the underlying bond market. Rates have generally been moving lower recently, but the trend of improvement looked…
Mortgage rates moved lower every week for the past 3 weeks. They covered a respectable amount of ground during that time and ultimately erased most of September’s…
Mortgage rates fell nicely this week with modest to moderate gains throughout. As I noted yesterday, this runs counter to the week’s average mortgage rate headline,…
Mortgage rates are much lower today compared to last Thursday, or any other day last week. Despite that fact, major news outlets–even those dedicated to the…