Tuesday December 18, 2018 MND NewsWire - 3:47PM One Region Accounts For Majority of Economic Optimism -NAR Survey Only about one third of Americans told the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) in a recent survey that they thought it was a good time to buy a home. Respondents to NAR's fourth ... Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:01PM Mortgage Rates Lowest Since August Ahead of Fed Mortgage rates fell today as lenders got caught up with the friendly move in the bond market that we noted yesterday. Incidentally, today's bond market movement was also friendly (i ... MBS Commentary - 9:58AM MBS Day Ahead: Bonds Running Into Same Rate Floor Ahead of Fed Fed day tomorrow! We'll finally get to see what's what with respect to recent speculation and a factual shift in tone from several Fed members (including Powell). But we have a day ... MND NewsWire - 10:27AM A Positive Housing Report? November Residential Construction Changes Course Residential construction performed an abrupt and unexpected about face in October. Permits, housing starts, and completions all improved on a month-over-month basis and, except for ... Banks Buying Lenders and Other Banks, Report on Merger Activity; Capital Markets Update Builder Confidence: Lower Rates Helping With Affordability Concerns Latest Video More News from 'Around the Web' Bloomberg - 4:59PM Mnuchin Hints at Fannie-Freddie Changes to End U.S. Control Calculated Risk Blog - 4:34PM Lawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in November Calculated Risk Blog - 2:18PM Fed Stuck In An Uncomfortable Situation www.redfin.com - 2:15PM Sales of New Homes Flatten as Supply and Prices Post Modest Growth in the Third Quarter Bloomberg - 11:30AM Fed Rate Hikes Are Extremely Rare When Stocks Are This Beat Up CNBC - 11:00AM Single-family home construction tumbles  and a top analyst says housing is in a correction CNBC - 8:41AM US home construction rose in November, led by apartments Bloomberg - 8:23AM A $361 Billion Fund Is Buying Treasuries on Bets Yields Peaking Bloomberg - 8:16AM These Are the Neighborhoods Attracting America's Richest Bloomberg - 8:03AM Why Treasuries Can't Be a Weapon in the Trade War | Today's Rates Average Mortgage Rates 15 Yr. Fixed | 4.15% | 1.16 | -0.02 | 30 Yr. Fixed | 4.78% | 1.15 | +0.01 |
30 Yr. Fixed | 4.96% | 0.49 | -0.01 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 4.39% | 0.50 | +0.01 | 30 Yr. Jumbo | 4.93% | 0.31 | +0.01 | 30 Yr. FHA | 4.95% | 0.80 | +0.01 | 5/1 ARM | 4.24% | 0.48 | +0.02 |
30 Yr. Fixed | 4.63% | 0.50 | -0.12 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 4.07% | 0.50 | -0.14 | 1 Yr. ARM | 2.68% | 0.20 | +0.01 | 5/1 Yr. ARM | 4.04% | 0.30 | -0.03 | 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 | 96.78 | +0.44 | 30YR FNMA 3.5 | 99.33 | +0.38 | 30YR GNMA 3.0 | 97.80 | +0.31 | 30YR GNMA 3.5 | 100.05 | +0.22 | 15YR FNMA 3.0 | 99.17 | +0.13 | 15YR FNMA 2.5 | 97.02 | +0.08 |
2 YR | 2.6460% | -0.0497 | 5 YR | 2.6510% | -0.0406 | 10 YR | 2.8210% | -0.0360 | 30 YR | 3.0685% | -0.0450 | Prices as of: 12/18/2018 5:00PM 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: If you are interested in gaining access to the most accurate real-time back-month TBA indications from Thomson Reuters and Tradeweb. Request More Information | |