Tuesday February 20, 2018 Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:54PM Mortgage Rates Unable to Extend Last Week's Gains Mortgage rates moved back up today after ending last week on a positive note. Improvements in rates have been uncommon so far in 2018. In fact, we haven't seen more than 2 consecutive ... MBS Commentary - 9:57AM MBS Week Ahead: Positions Part 2: Making Better Sense of Early 2018 Last Friday's Day Ahead was all about positions. Read it HERE , if you haven't done so or need a refresher. It advocated caution with respect to floating or otherwise being optimistic ... Pipeline Press - 9:12AM New Products, Expansion; Legal and Political Updates Welcome to Day 1 of the longest period in the United States without a federal holiday: President's Day to Memorial Day. Some will think, “That’s a drag,” while others ... MND NewsWire - 12:36PM Fannie Mae: So Now Things are Moving Too Fast? Some people are never happy . For most of the ten years following the start of the Great Recession the experts have focused (can we say harped?) on the theme of a slow recovery. Now ... A Happy New Year for Construction Stats Subservicing Product; Tax Changes' Impact on Business Latest Video More News from 'Around the Web' Calculated Risk Blog - 5:32PM Q1 GDP Forecasts Reuters - 5:32PM U.S. short-term borrowing costs rise to highest since 2008 CNBC - 2:59PM Investors might be freaking out about higher interest rates, but Credit Suisse says the stock market is not Calculated Risk Blog - 2:58PM Update: For Fun, Stock Market as Barometer of Policy Success Bloomberg - 12:13PM Inflation Looks Poised to Bounce Back Big Time: Eco Research Wrap Bloomberg - 11:58AM Bond Traders' Big Feast: $250 Billion of US Auctions in 3 Days Calculated Risk Blog - 11:23AM Chemical Activity Barometer Increased in February Bloomberg - 10:53AM Fed's Haste Makes Canadian Debt a Better Bet Than Treasuries Bloomberg - 10:26AM The US 10-Year Looks Poised to Cross a Red Line This Week Calculated Risk Blog - 10:09AM Ten Years Ago: Housing Starts were down Sharply as the Great Recession Started Reuters - 9:38AM Home Depot's earnings powered by strong U.S. housing market Bloomberg - 9:17AM Treasury $258 Billion Bond Auction Is Hogging All the Attention Washington Post - 8:42AM Zero-down home loans are back. Be very leery. eyeonhousing.org - 8:41AM New Home Size Continues to Fall eyeonhousing.org - 8:39AM Townhouse Construction Expands Reuters - 8:39AM Home Depot's profit, sales top estimates on higher traffic, spending Bloomberg - 8:39AM Upon 'Further' Review: Fed May Finally Say What That Word Meant Bloomberg - 8:38AM Morgan Stanley Says Stock Slide Was Just Appetizer for Real Deal Reuters - 8:38AM Jittery U.S. bond market braces for supply wave Calculated Risk Blog - 8:37AM The Housing Bubble, Mortgage Debt as Percent of GDP | 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 | 4.38% | 0.60 | +0.06 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 3.84% | 0.50 | +0.07 | 1 Yr. ARM | 2.68% | 0.20 | +0.01 | 5/1 Yr. ARM | 3.63% | 0.40 | +0.06 | 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 | 96.64 | -0.16 | 30YR FNMA 3.5 | 99.78 | -0.03 | 30YR GNMA 3.0 | 97.77 | -0.22 | 30YR GNMA 3.5 | 100.56 | -0.22 | 15YR FNMA 3.0 | 99.61 | -0.08 | 15YR FNMA 2.5 | 97.53 | -0.19 |
2 YR | 2.2229% | +0.0293 | 5 YR | 2.6463% | +0.0189 | 10 YR | 2.8914% | +0.0183 | 30 YR | 3.1555% | +0.0248 | Prices as of: 2/20/2018 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: 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 | |