Bonds Increasingly Look Like They're Waiting For CPI It wouldn't be the first time and probably won't be the last that the bond market finds itself in a lull during a week that separates the most significant top tier economic data. Last Friday's NFP swung for the fences (in a bad way for rates), but it's not game over unless next week's CPI proves to be a bash brother. Between one and the other, it's a great time to hit the concession stand. This isn't to say exciting things can't happen outside of NFP and CPI-type reports, only that there's nothing on the calendar of scheduled events that demands attention until Tuesday morning at 8:30am ET. Econ Data / EventsJobless Claims218k vs 220k f'cast, 227k prev Market Movement Recap08:20 AM Modestly weaker overnight with losses led by Europe. MBS down 5 ticks (.16) and 10yr up 2bps at 4.135 10:47 AM modestly weaker drift with MBS now down 7 ticks and 10yr yields up 4bps at 4.154 12:49 PM Very flat through mid morning hours. MBS down 5 ticks (.16) and 10yr up 4.5bps at 4.16%. 01:08 PM Slightly stronger 30yr bond auction and a decent reaction in Treasuries. 10yr now up only 2.7bps at 4.142. MBS down an eighth of a point.
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| | 30 Yr. Fixed Rate | 6.97% +0.02% |
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Mortgage News Daily | 30 Yr. Fixed | 6.97% | +0.02 | 0.00 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 6.33% | +0.03 | 0.00 | 30 Yr. FHA | 6.23% | +0.04 | 0.00 | 30 Yr. Jumbo | 7.31% | +0.01 | 0.00 | 5/1 ARM | 6.56% | +0.01 | 0.00 | 30 Yr. VA | 6.25% | +0.05 | 0.00 | Updates Daily - Last Update: 2/8 | |
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15 Yr. Fixed Rate | 6.33% +0.03% |
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Freddie Mac | 30 Yr. Fixed | 6.64% | +0.01 | 0.00 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 5.90% | -0.04 | 0.00 | Updates Weekly - Last Update: 2/8 | Rate | Change | Points |
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Mortgage Bankers Assoc. | 30 Yr. Fixed | 6.78% | +0.03 | 0.63 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 6.31% | +0.07 | 0.59 | 30 Yr. Jumbo | 6.94% | +0.08 | 0.46 | Updates Weekly - Last Update: 1/24 | |
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MBS | UMBS 5.5 | 99.45 | -0.13 | UMBS 6.0 | 100.84 | -0.03 | GNMA 5.5 | 99.78 | -0.14 | GNMA 6.0 | 100.84 | 0.00 | Pricing as of: 2/8 5:31PM EST | |
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10 Year US Treasury | 4.1500 +0.0350 |
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US Treasury | 2 YR Treasury | 4.452 | +0.025 | 5 YR Treasury | 4.114 | +0.049 | 7 YR Treasury | 4.146 | +0.047 | 10 YR Treasury | 4.150 | +0.035 | 30 YR Treasury | 4.351 | +0.033 | Pricing as of: 2/8 5:31PM EST | |
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