It was a very slow and steady week for mortgage rates. On all 5 days, the average top tier 30yr fixed rate moved by 0.02% or less.  This is a small enough change that the average borrower wouldn't see ...

Not that this week's economic calendar is especially robust, but Wednesday's offerings are especially light. There are no ...

Focusing only production MBS coupons and longer-term Treasuries, the bond market is off to another slow, sideways start today ...

Fairly Quiet Monday Considering Last Week's Noise In last week's defense, it really wasn't that noisy, but Friday's Jackson ...

Mortgage rates tend to move at least a little every day although they haven't been moving too much in the bigger picture ...

Steady Gains After Slightly Weaker Start Bonds began the day in slightly weaker territory, but not for any particular reason ...

Heading into the week, Fed Chair Powell's speech at the Fed's annual Jackson Hole Symposium was only event on the calendar ...

Last week may have ended on a high note with bonds rallying on Powell's Jackson Hole speech, but perception was better than ...

After last week's Jackson Hole speech from Fed Chair Powell, rates fell to their lowest levels since October 3rd, 2024, ...

Calm Day to End A Calm Week While Friday itself may not have resulted in a rally for the broader bond market, it was nonetheless just as calm as any other day this week in terms of volatility. That's ...

Mortgage application activity was little changed last week, with only a fractional decline in overall volume. The Mortgage ...

Jackson Hole Speech Delivers Powell's Jackson Hole speech was this week's only big ticket in terms of market movement ...