The bad news is that the average top-tier 30yr fixed rate remains over 6.5% after being under 6% just a month ago. The good ...

Things don't always happen like you'd expect. There was some buzz yesterday in the run up to yesterday night's Trump speech.

Mortgage rates were little-changed on Wednesday, despite the release of several economic reports and another deluge of ...

Today's jobs report is/was the only big-ticket calendar event and the most obvious source of bond market inspiration. That's doubly true considering the even earlier-than-normal early close (12pm ET) ...

What’s new out there? Well, United Airlines is talking about having couches in the air. There’s always something new in ...

After a somewhat hopeful day on Wednesday, mortgage rates are back to their same old tricks on Thursday. The tricks in ...

The typical early close for the bond market is 2pm ET. This is usually reserved for a holiday-adjacent day such as Christmas Eve or the day after Thanksgiving. Good Friday is unique. On years where it ...

Bonds Recover on Oil Price Hopes Bonds were weaker to start the day with oil prices moving sharply higher after last night's ...

Rob, what do you hear about Fannie & Freddie being released from conservatorship?” Not much. Although it may change with one ...

On any given Thursday, there's a decent enough chance that the average mortgage rate headline will be unintentionally misleading. At issue is media reliance on the longstanding weekly mortgage rate ...