Tuesday October 24, 2017 Mortgage Rate Watch - 5:10PM Mortgage Rates Jump to 3-Month Highs Mortgage rates jumped abruptly higher today for many lenders after reports of an informal show of hands in favor of John Taylor as Trump's potential Fed Chair nominee. Taylor is one ... MND NewsWire - 6:30PM MBA Forecasts Originations Through 2019 Like both Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA's) is anticipating that mortgage originations in 2018 will not match up to those this year. MBA said it expects ... MND NewsWire - 10:21AM Low-Income Rentals Migrating Out of Affordability The number of affordable rental units available to low and very low-income households is falling according to a new analysis from Freddie Mac. Not only are fewer units coming on line ... MBS Commentary - 9:44AM MBS Day Ahead: Week Officially Begins With Bonds in 'Do or Die' Territory We talked about yesterday being an unofficial 3rd day of the weekend in that trading volumes were light and the trading activity lacked conviction. Today, then, would mark the first ... More Lender Disaster Policies; Vendor News; MBA's 2018 Volume Forecast Hurricanes Likely to Have These 3 Effects on Housing Latest Video More News from 'Around the Web' www.freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 5:28PM Freddie Mac Issues Monthly Volume Summary for September 2017 CNBC - 3:39PM Trump asked for Senate show-of-hands on who he should make Fed chair www.realtor.com - 2:36PM More People Think Renting Is a Better Deal Than Buying Bloomberg - 1:45PM EU President Donald Tusk Says Brexit Can Still Be Reversed Bloomberg - 1:20PM ECB Tests the Limit Market Watch - 1:09PM The Fed: Active online investors would not a mind change in Fed leadership: poll Calculated Risk Blog - 1:01PM Chemical Activity Barometer "Bounces Back" in October ir.pennymacfinancial.com - 12:28PM PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. Announces Date for Release of Third Quarter 2017 Results Reuters - 11:52AM U.S. industrial shares hit record high as earnings shine blog.stewart.com - 11:21AM Existing Home Sales Dip 1.6 Percent Year-Over-Year in September 2017, But Surprisingly Rose 0.7 Percent from August PR Newswire - 10:59AM California pending home sales stall for third straight month in September, C.A.R. reports Calculated Risk Blog - 10:11AM Richmond Fed: "Manufacturing Activity Remained Positive in October" eyeonhousing.org - 9:41AM 2016 Multifamily Completions by Building Size news.gallup.com - 9:24AM U.S. Economic Confidence Is Once Again Positive, at +4 Bloomberg - 8:47AM Bond Traders Are Piling Into a Fed-Proof Bet Reuters - 8:46AM Bond yields grind higher, Caterpillar smashes forecasts | Today's Rates Average Mortgage Rates 15 Yr. Fixed | 3.45% | 1.22 | -0.02 | 30 Yr. Fixed | 4.14% | 1.32 | -0.01 |
30 Yr. Fixed | 4.06% | 0.38 | -0.05 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 3.34% | 0.38 | -0.02 | 30 Yr. Jumbo | 3.96% | 0.20 | -0.04 | 30 Yr. FHA | 3.98% | 0.35 | -0.04 | 5/1 ARM | 3.14% | 0.31 | -0.12 |
30 Yr. Fixed | 3.88% | 0.50 | -0.03 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 3.19% | 0.50 | -0.02 | 1 Yr. ARM | 2.68% | 0.20 | +0.01 | 5/1 Yr. ARM | 3.17% | 0.40 | +0.01 | 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 | 99.63 | -0.38 | 30YR FNMA 3.5 | 102.48 | -0.27 | 30YR GNMA 3.0 | 100.84 | -0.14 | 30YR GNMA 3.5 | 103.27 | -0.42 | 15YR FNMA 3.0 | 102.05 | -0.39 | 15YR FNMA 2.5 | 100.11 | -0.25 |
2 YR | 1.5892% | +0.0209 | 5 YR | 2.0439% | +0.0420 | 10 YR | 2.4208% | +0.0507 | 30 YR | 2.9356% | +0.0491 | Prices as of: 10/24/2017 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: 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 | |