Why Would Rates Care About a One-Party Sweep? Our morning commentary resulted in widespread questions regarding the "red ...

Mortgage rates have been moving two directions recently and both of them are "up."  Only the pace changes.  Today's pace was ...

Housing was chugging right along in early 2020, then covid happened.  Housing experienced lots of unexpected volatility with ...

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) keeps track of applications for purchase and refi mortgages every week. Purchase apps ...

For those of you who already feel like you fully understand the message in Tuesday's recap, the next few days and weeks might ...

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Mortgage rates jumped to their highest levels since late July yesterday.  Underlying market movement wasn't readily ...

By the smallest of margins, mortgage rates are back up to levels last seen in July.  That means we've gone from being fairly ...

Much Calmer, But Risks Remain Bonds had a significantly calmer day in terms of day-over-day change.  In fact, by the 3pm ...

First off, there's no great explanation for the extent to which bonds are losing ground this morning.  These days happen ...

Ratio of Weakness to Confirmed Explanations is Off The Charts Every year there are a few days where bonds move as if ...

Monday was frustrating for the bond market.  It was a medium large sell-off that would have made more sense as a flat, ...