Tuesday, August 9, 2011

MBS RECAP: New Record Highs

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Aug 9, 2011 4:16PM

MBS RECAP: New Record Highs

So the 10yr note and the Fannie 4.0 MBS go to the amusement park together. MBS say they're ready to go on an exciting ride. 10yr warns "are you sure you can handle it?" MBS says "no worries, bring it." And so it was that the longer

Aug 9, 2011 4:57PM

Mortgage Rates: Even More Nuts!

We've used the word "nuts" in the past to describe extra volatile movements in the mortgage market, but today takes the cake. Many market records were broken following today's Federal Reserve FOMC meeting. The net effect was positive for consumer borrowing costs... CURRENT MARKET *: The BestExecution 30-year fixed mortgage rate is still 4.250%. More lenders are however willing to offer 4.00% and 4.125% is approaching BestExecution status. On FHA/VA 30 year fixed BestExecution is 4.00%. Few lenders...


Micro News

4:40 PM:

More Fun to Come! Data Takes a Break. Cue the 10yr Auction

4:01 PM:

SIGTARP: Four Florida Men Charged in Loan Modification Scam

3:53 PM:

NCUA Files $491M Suit Against Goldman Sachs

3:05 PM:

Post FOMC Rally Continues, Production MBS Coupons Improve

2:53 PM:

FOMC to World: "Save The Date!" Low Rate Time Frame Now Explicit.

11:24 AM:

Investors Increase Treasury Holdings in Latest Survey

11:22 AM:

ECON: Small Business Optimism Dips Again in July

10:29 AM:

60 Minutes: Mortgage Paperwork Mess: The Next Housing Shock?

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