The bond market and interest rates have arrived at the first full week of the new year almost exactly where they left off ...

It is right around now that people give up saying “Happy New Year” to others, mostly because they’ve lost track to whom ...

Treasuries made modest gains in overseas trading, but yields are heading higher during domestic hours.  There are two things ...

Today's ISM Manufacturing report was the only top tier economic data this week.  While we wouldn't say it was "strong" by any ...

Holidays Came and Went Without any Bond Market Fanfare 2 weeks ago today, we assumed the bond market would leave the office for the holidays and reassess during the first full week of 2025.  For the ...

Steady Selling in Bonds. 'Tis The Season? Bonds began the day in weaker territory and continued to sell off through 2pm ET ...

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) didn't publish updated weekly application numbers last week, which meant that this ...

Blessings, curses, enigmas, paradoxes, etc... The state of home price appreciation in the U.S. is all of the above.  The ...

We've compiled mortgage rate and origination data from New Hampshire to give you an idea of where other borrowers are at. This data is based fixed rate, conforming loan data from Fannie Mae and ...

Bonds were steadily stronger overnight, both in Asia and Europe.  10yr yields and MBS had both fully erased Tuesday's losses ...

The last time mortgage rates were moving with any sense of urgency was in the days surround the Fed's rate cut on December 18th. Incidentally, that movement was sharply higher, which is just as likely ...

Hello 2025, goodbye 2024. It’s been 50 years since Jaws or Godfather Part 2 were on the screens. A half a century since Kung Fu Fighting first graced our airwaves. Despite the turn of the ...