Volatility Risk Ramps Up From Here Monday made it clear that traders are playing by the typical summertime, holiday week ...

Lenders often ask about improving their execution, and STRATMOR’s current blog is “Pricing That Can Help Borrowers.” MLOs ...

Mortgage rates may be based directly on the bond market, but the two don't always move in perfect lock-step. Today was a good ...

Mortgage rates officially hit their lowest level in more than a month yesterday with MND's 30yr fixed index falling to 6.53% from 6.55% on Wednesday. Today was completely unchanged at 6.53%, thus ...

Mortgage applications posted a modest increase last week, though overall activity remained subdued by historical standards as ...

Q2 has been one of the best quarters for stocks going all the way back to the dot com boom, even after the 4-5% pullback in June. This has created a massive quarter-end rebalancing need among money ...

The PCE price index may be a less timely report than CPI/PPI when it comes to measuring inflation in the U.S., but it's more ...

Early Gains. Flat Afternoon. MBS Underperform Friday ended up offering a boring conclusion to a week that had at least some ...

Bonds spend most of the night trading sideways to slightly stronger. Oil prices fell sharply, making it tempting to conclude ...

We know that a) Congress passed a housing bill which, if not signed within 10 days, becomes law anyway, and b) U.S. presidents are known to be candid. Once again, we see the intersection of housing, ...