Mortgage Rates Hold Steady Ahead of Important Economic Data
by The outcome of certain economic reports will determine whether the next big move in interest rates is higher or lower. Two reports are more important …
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Mortgage Rates Improve Again, Despite Headwinds From Economic Data
The phrase “data dependent” is ingrained in the current bond market psychology for good reason. Weaker trends in economic data will reliably cause the Fed …
Mortgage Rates Another Step Closer to 3-Month Lows
For most lenders, you’d still see modestly lower rates on several days in mid May, but apart from that, you’d need to go all the …
Rates Jump to Highest Levels in More Than 3 Weeks
It was a mini rollercoaster of a day for mortgage rates with the average lender starting the day at lower levels than Friday only to …
Mortgage Rates Break 5 Day Losing Streak, But Remain Elevated
If we overlook the nearly unchanged performance from last Friday, mortgage rates were on a 5 day losing streak as of yesterday afternoon with the …
Mortgage Rates Much Higher Over The Past 2 Weeks
Mortgage rates most recently bottomed out on May 15th with the average top tier conventional 30yr fixed scenario being quoted just a hair under 7.0%. …
Mortgage Rates Close Enough to Unchanged Over The Weekend
Mortgage rates moved modestly higher on the two days at the end of last week. This put an end to a decent winning streak that …
Mortgage Rates Are Actually Higher This Week
It was largely a dull week for financial markets in terms of scheduled data and volatility, but numerous Fed speeches helped reiterate what the market …
Negotiate Lower Interest Rates on Personal Loans
Ever seen those advertisements for personal loans with attractive interest rates? They’re tempting, but the reality is you might be able to get an even …
Mortgage Rates Jump to 2-Week Highs After Hotter Economic Data
For the most part, the current week is sorely lacking in the sort of scheduled economic data and events that typically contribute to exciting movement …