Volatility Eludes Bonds Bonds saw some steady selling pressure earlier in the week, but with the total damage amounting to an ...

PPI... The Producer Price Index. It sounds a lot like CPI because both are published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and ...

There’s a lot of sensible thinking going on out there in our biz. Yesterday in the Thought Leadership section, attorney Mitch ...

Both the FHFA and the S&P/Cotality Case-Shiller home price indices released November data this week, and the combined message is that home price appreciation continues doing better than it had been in ...

While there was certainly plenty of volatility elsewhere in the financial market this week, there was almost none to be found in mortgage rates. Wed, Thu, and Fri all recorded the exact same level in ...

Mortgage application activity retreated a bit last week following two weeks of unusually strong volume, although holiday timing played a meaningful role in the weekly comparison. The Mortgage Bankers ...

Changed. Other Markets May Have Helped Bonds began the day with a bit of selling pressure.  It was almost too small to draw ...

Fans of MASH know that Alan Alda turned 90 yesterday, and the remaining actors from the show joined him on the beach. When ...

Continued jobless claims dropped to the lowest level since October 2024 and bonds are selling off a bit.  Those two things ...

Sometimes being tuned into daily mortgage rate changes means coming across other news about financial markets. In today's case, that could expose you to anything from the massive selling of certain ...

No Surprises From Powell. No Major Movement in Rates As expected, the Fed held rates steady today. The statement was ...

Today was the 5th day in a row where mortgage rates moved at least a little bit lower. While rate movement is often the product of obvious underlying motivations in the economy or news headlines, ...