Mortgage rates are based on bonds and bonds can do funny things on the first and last trading days of any given month. One of ...

Mortgage application activity was little changed last week, with only a fractional decline in overall volume. The Mortgage ...

The latest New Home Sales report showed little change in July, with sales holding very close to June’s pace. The ...

This morning's economic calendar only looks robust on paper.  While quarterly GDP results in numerous line items, they're not ...

Modest, Incidental Victory Bonds closed with MBS in line with their best levels of the day, up an eighth of a point. 10yr ...

Mortgage rates tend to move at least a little every day although they haven't been moving too much in the bigger picture ...

It was a very slow and steady week for mortgage rates. On all 5 days, the average top tier 30yr fixed rate moved by 0.02% or less.  This is a small enough change that the average borrower wouldn't see ...

Not that this week's economic calendar is especially robust, but Wednesday's offerings are especially light. There are no ...

Steady Gains After Slightly Weaker Start Bonds began the day in slightly weaker territory, but not for any particular reason ...

Focusing only production MBS coupons and longer-term Treasuries, the bond market is off to another slow, sideways start today ...

Fairly Quiet Monday Considering Last Week's Noise In last week's defense, it really wasn't that noisy, but Friday's Jackson ...

Heading into the week, Fed Chair Powell's speech at the Fed's annual Jackson Hole Symposium was only event on the calendar ...