Nice Rally on Data and Auction Results Wednesday ended up being a straightforward session for bonds with a large CPI beat ...

After a calm start to the week on Monday and Tuesday, we were likely to see a bit more volatility on Wednesday due to ...

Here in Tampa, I was walking through the hotel bar last night when I overheard someone say, “Age 60 might be the new 40, but ...

Heading into today's CPI data, our stance was that we'd need to see the monthly core number come in at 0.1 vs 0.3 in order to ...

It was a fairly boring day on what has turned out to be a fairly boring week so far for mortgage rates.  After Friday's ...

I am in Florida, in mortgage meetings and the MBAF, and in Saturday’s Commentary I noted the intense flurry of conference ...

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How About Tomorrow? After a slightly bumpy start for reasons that remain unknown, the bond market settled into an uneventful sideways grind that lasted through the 3pm CME close. Both MBS and ...

As hoped, Friday's big rate spike did not carry additional momentum into the new week.  This is occasionally a risk when ...

Mortgage rates began the day perfectly in line with yesterday's latest levels for the average lender. By the afternoon, the ...

Day. “My granddad was responsible for 25 downed German planes in WW II. To this day, he is still known as the worst mechanic ...

Mortgage rates have enjoyed a nice run since May 21st, with the MND Index (average top tier 30yr fixed scenarios) falling ...