The Pending Home Sales Index remains in the same low, narrow, sideways range that's been intact for 3 years. The good news is ...

Mortgage applications surged last week, posting a strong rebound as declining rates and improving market sentiment drove ...

Markets were largely flat overnight but volatility picked up just after 7am ET after headlines suggested US/Iran negotiations ...

Thursday saw a continuation of the recent trend of very low volatility for mortgage rates. The average lender's top-tier 30yr ...

Volatility Picked Up Despite Lackluster News Quality It's not exactly a new problem, but the issue of incorrect or ...

Bonds were almost perfectly flat in the overnight session with yields holding inside a 1.5bp range. Oil prices rose initially ...

Rates remain focused on oil prices and war-related developments. With yesterday's ceasefire extension and today's ambiguity ...

Technically and officially, today's average top tier 30yr fixed mortgage rate is the highest since last Monday. The catch is ...

Uncertainty Extended Indefinitely Heading into last night's ceasefire expiration, there was a sense that the market would at ...

Bonds/oil/stocks saw a small corrective bounce over the weekend after headlines called the peace process into question, but markets agree we're close enough to "on track" to avoid a major correction.

Despite some initial signs of volatility in financial markets over the weekend, the bond market managed to avoid losing much ground. Because bonds dictate mortgage rate movement, the average lender ...

Heading into the weekend, all indications were about as promising as they have been that the war was heading toward a peaceful conclusion. This was reflected in oil prices and Treasury yields being at ...