| Wednesday March 21, 2018 Mortgage Rate Watch - 5:22PM Mortgage Rates Higher, Then Lower After Fed Announcement Mortgage rates rose to new 4-year highs this morning as lenders took a defensive stance ahead of the afternoon's Fed Announcement. The caution proved to be warranted, at least at first ... MND NewsWire - 1:02PM Move Over Millennials, Gen Z is Already Buying Homes Who's afraid of growing up? Apparently not Generation Z. The post-Millennial crop of kids, those born in 1995 and later, are already moving into homeownership. Maria Lamagna, writing ... MBS Commentary - 2:04PM Differences Between Previous and Current FOMC Statements Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in December January indicates that the labor market has continued to strengthen and that economic activity has been ... MND NewsWire - 11:01AM Existing Home Sales Score First 2018 Gains Sales of existing homes reversed direction in February after sliding for two consecutive months. The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) said completed sales transactions of ... Hurricanes Weren't the Only Delinquency Disaster Last Year MBS Day Ahead: Fed Day: A User Manual LO and Sales Products; Training and Events; Don't Bet Against the Fed Refi Applications Near 10-Year Low, But Purchases Improve Latest Video More News from 'Around the Web' Bloomberg - 5:23PM Central Banks Are Raising Rates at Fastest Pace Since 2011, Deutsche Bank Says CNBC - 5:22PM Bill Gross: The Fed won't be able to hike rates as high as they'd like www.realtor.com - 5:22PM You'll Never Guess Where Millennials Are Getting the Most Mortgages Now CNBC - 4:13PM Fed hike and economic forecast seen as a double-edged sword for markets CNBC - 3:07PM Powell says some asset prices are 'elevated' including stocks CNBC - 2:38PM Fed still expects 3 rate hikes this year, but will pick up the pace in 2019 CNBC - 2:33PM Fed hikes rates and raises GDP forecast again www.consumerfinancemonitor.com - 1:14PM NYDFS sends survey request to online lenders Reuters - 12:40PM What a Federal Reserve rate hike means for U.S. households Calculated Risk Blog - 12:11PM AIA: "Architecture billings continue to hold positive in 2018" CNBC - 11:49AM Homebuyers are not bothered by higher rates or taxes, but sellers are Bloomberg - 11:27AM US Starter Homes Are Pricier, Smaller, Older, and More Scarce www.realtor.com - 10:34AM Get Ready for the Most Competitive Spring Home Buying Season Since the Great Recession CNBC - 10:06AM Janet Yellen's 2014 'gaffe' is a perfect example of what Fed Chair Jerome Powell has to avoid today Bloomberg - 9:40AM ECB Faces Year of Living Uncertainly After Conclusion of QE CNBC - 8:38AM The Fed's rate hike is all but baked into the market. Here's what could surprise investors CNBC - 8:32AM Watch out for this key relationship in the bond market as the Fed makes its move Wednesday Bloomberg - 8:32AM Blackstone and Thomson Reuters Are Weighing a Tradeweb IPO or Sale info.trulia.com - 8:32AM Trulia: Buyers Face Tough Spring Market As Move-In Ready Starter Homes Become Harder To Find, Pricier, Smaller, And Older Bloomberg - 8:31AM Winning Short Trade on Treasuries Faces Potential Fed Roadblock | Today's Rates Average Mortgage Rates | 15 Yr. Fixed | 3.65% | 1.14 | +0.09 | | 30 Yr. Fixed | 4.19% | 1.21 | +0.02 |
| 30 Yr. Fixed | 4.68% | 0.46 | -0.01 | | 15 Yr. Fixed | 4.12% | 0.51 | +0.05 | | 30 Yr. Jumbo | 4.55% | 0.37 | +0.00 | | 30 Yr. FHA | 4.69% | 0.81 | -0.04 | | 5/1 ARM | 3.83% | 0.68 | -0.10 |
| 30 Yr. Fixed | 4.44% | 0.50 | -0.02 | | 15 Yr. Fixed | 3.90% | 0.50 | -0.04 | | 1 Yr. ARM | 2.68% | 0.20 | +0.01 | | 5/1 Yr. ARM | 3.67% | 0.40 | +0.04 | Current Mortgage Rates »* FHFA averages are updated monthly.
** Mortgage Bankers Association (each Wednesday) and Freddie Mac (each Thursday) averages are updated weekly. |
Secondary Markets | 30YR FNMA 3.0 | 96.81 | +0.30 | | 30YR FNMA 3.5 | 99.64 | +0.16 | | 30YR GNMA 3.0 | 97.75 | +0.16 | | 30YR GNMA 3.5 | 100.41 | -0.09 | | 15YR FNMA 3.0 | 99.47 | +0.11 | | 15YR FNMA 2.5 | 97.45 | +0.16 |
| 2 YR | 2.3076% | -0.0413 | | 5 YR | 2.6741% | -0.0255 | | 10 YR | 2.8812% | -0.0184 | | 30 YR | 3.1112% | -0.0213 | | Prices as of: 3/21/2018 5:05PM EST | Current MBS / Treasury Prices »MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters.Mortgage News Daily and MBS Live! are exclusive re-distributors of Real Time Thomson Reuters Mortgage Information.Secondary Marketing Managers:
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