Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Did Today's Stock Rally Affect Bond Market Trends?

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Oct 4, 2011 5:16PM

Did Today's Stock Rally Affect Bond Market Trends?

The answer to the question posed in the headline will turn out to be "not in the slightest." But if you happen to have time for more than once sentence, I put together a few charts to back up that claim. Before we look at the MBS and Treasury charts, what's all this about a stock rally? In case you missed it, stocks came roaring back in the last hour of trading. The S&P gained over 40 points... Absolutely huge reversal... Looks like this: Now take a look at YESTERDAY'S S&P CHART which showed...

Oct 4, 2011 11:34AM

Focus on Appraisals, Appraiser Hurdles, and AMC's; Bank of America Details Mortgage Exit Strategy

"As previously announced, Bank of America Home Loans plans to exit the correspondent mortgage lending channel and focus entirely on retail distribution for its mortgage products and services. After a comprehensive review of market opportunities, Bank of America will close its Correspondent Lending channel by the end of 2011 , following an orderly transition with Clients. Effective immediately, no new Negotiated Trade pool or flow trades will be offered. Best Efforts and Mandatory locks will be accepted...


Micro News

5:59 PM:

No Bernanke Tomorrow. Limited Data. ADP Employment

3:49 PM:

Once Again, Potential Negative Reprices As MBS Hit Lows

3:34 PM:

NMLS: Annual Renewal Period Begins November 1

2:04 PM:

Reprice Outlook Turning Neutral. MBS Stable Into Afternoon

11:27 AM:

Fed Research: Expectations versus Fundamentals: Does the Cause of Banking Panics Matter for Prudential Policy?

11:24 AM:

MBA: CRE Markets Displayed Momentum in Q2 2011

11:22 AM:

FRB Issues Enforcement Actions

11:18 AM:

FHFA's Oversight of Fannie Mae's Default-Related Legal Services

Around the Web

Video News

Fed Chair Bernanke Begins Testimony

Foreclosed Homeowners Could Face Reprieve

FHA Claim Denials Could Cost Lenders $11.5B


Today's Comments

Frank Ceizyk

"So sad--subprime lending just moved from front side origination to post closing/preforeclosure/modification loss mitigation schemes galore...the FHFA needs..."

AQ

"Not yet. Zero."

Jason Harris

"Is there any real liquidity in the 3% coupon?"

Today's Q&A

Anonymous

"My husband just started his own business. It is doing very well..."

Anonymous

"How can I find an investor to loan me money for a house?"

Anonymous

"How many days are required ti give a customer their appraisal..."