NOTE: the rates discussed in this article are from MBA's weekly survey and pertain to last week.  This week's rates have ...

Global Bond Market in Reprice Mode Around here, "reprice" typically refers to mid-day rate changes from mortgage lenders, but infrequently, a big picture repricing occurs in the bond market. That's ...

Builder confidence ticked slightly higher in March according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo ...

Mortgage rates hit 7-month highs last Friday, but recovered fairly nicely on the first two days of the present week. The past ...

After hitting 5.99% as recently as February 27th, top tier 30yr fixed mortgage rates are back over 6.5% for the average ...

It was a fairly uneventful day for mortgage rates, but also a fairly decent one. The underlying bond market made modest gains ...

Mortgage rates got hit 3 times on Wednesday, with the net effect being a move back up to the highest levels in several months ...

In the space of 2 days, central banks have completely stolen the spotlight from energy prices, but they have relied on energy prices to do so. More simply put, markets had been following oil prices ...

The FHFA announced that Fannie and Freddie will remove ‘certain’ homeowners insurance requirements which may reduce costs. But what are people saying about where their industry-facing priorities are?

The Producer Price Index (PPI) was this morning's only big ticket econ data and calling it "big ticket" is a bit of a stretch. PPI often passes without a trace, but can occasionally get an obvious ...

At almost any moment in March 2026, a glance at the "10yr vs oil price" chart has revealed sufficient correlation to blame the bond rout on the energy price spiral. But the correlation is spotty at ...