Weakness in the bond market generally means higher mortgage rates. Today was no exception. A key economic report on the ...

Data-Driven Sell-Off Dominates The Day. No Jobs Report on Friday Very little changed after this morning's commentary. At the ...

There are lots of rumors about more M&A. For example, Maxwell, a POS and mortgage origination services company, being ...

Some would say there were warning signs, such as last week's Chicago PMI surging to the 2nd highest level since 2022, but that was generally dismissed as a noisy outlier in a data set that is ...

Both the FHFA and the S&P/Cotality Case-Shiller home price indices released November data this week, and the combined message ...

Mortgage rates trickled modestly lower again today for the 4th straight business day on Monday. The average top-tier 30yr ...

PPI... The Producer Price Index. It sounds a lot like CPI because both are published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and ...

Bonds saw some steady selling pressure earlier in the week, but with the total damage amounting to an average of 2bps per day in 10yr yields, it was anything but volatile. The past 2 trading sessions ...

Small, Steady Gains and MBS Outperformance It was a relatively quiet Monday for the bond market, but not a bad one.

Mortgage rates may not be as low as they were before the weekend's geopolitical headlines, but they've moved just a hair ...

Fans of MASH know that Alan Alda turned 90 yesterday, and the remaining actors from the show joined him on the beach. When ...

Changed. Other Markets May Have Helped Bonds began the day with a bit of selling pressure.  It was almost too small to draw ...