Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Daily Newsletter: Mortgage Applications Suffer; Richmond Proceeds With Eminent Domain; Rates Lower Today; Cordray says CFPB Listened

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30 Year Fixed
4.69%   -0.05
15 Year Fixed
3.77%   -0.03
10YR Treasury
2.91%   -0.0559
FNMA 30YR 3.5
98.73   +0.05
FNMA 15YR 2.5
101.44   0.00
Wednesday September 11, 2013
MND NewsWire - 9:05AM
The rally in refinancing reported last week by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) was short lived. Rates rose again during the week ended September 6, sending refinancing applications ...
Mortgage Rate Watch - 5:30PM
Mortgage rates changed course yet again, this time heading back down after yesterday's rise ended a reasonably strong 2-day move lower. Today's improvement brings most lenders back ...
MND NewsWire - 2:16PM
Despite a lawsuit and threats from the securities industry and the federal government to cut off its credit, the City Council in Richmond, California voted this morning to take another ...
MND NewsWire - 5:21PM
The credit crunch, the financial collapse, and the ensuing deep recession will likely stand as the most significant financial events of our generation Richard Cordray, Director of the ...
MND NewsWire - 10:58AM
"This is a repeat in a way of 2008. Refinancing dried up because equity was lost and no one was purchasing due to falling values, job losses, and guidelines tightening dramatically. The government had to step in and manipulate rates downward, offer buyers a tax incentive, and they came out with HARP ..."
MBS Commentary - 11:04AM
"MG, great analysis as always...."
MBS Live Chat - 1:02PM
"RTRS - U.S. SELLS $21 BLN 9-YR 11-MO NOTES AT HIGH YIELD 2.946 PCT, AWARDS 12.35 PCT OF BIDS AT HIGH..."
MBS Live Chat - 1:02PM
"RTRS - U.S. 9-YR 11-MO NOTES BID-TO-COVER RATIO 2.86, NON-COMP BIDS $54.95 MLN..."
MBS Live Chat - 1:02PM
"Strong!..."
MBS Live Chat - 1:02PM
"LIKE BULL!..."
MBS Live Chat - 1:02PM
"2nd highest btc of the year..."
MBS Live Chat - 1:03PM
"Santelli said HOLY COW a+..."
MND NewsWire - 4:55PM
"I think it would be useful for a city like Richmond to proceed with this plan so that they can be made an example of for other municipalities contemplating this tactic. The loss of credit would very quickly purge the Richmond government of these actors and save everyone nationwide considerable expense..."
Today's Rates
Best Execution
Rate Change
30 Yr FRM 4.69% -0.05
15 Yr FRM 3.77% -0.03
FHA 30 Year Fixed 4.35% -0.07
Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 4.69% -0.03
5/1 Yr ARM 3.16% -0.01
Average Mortgage Rates
Rate Points Change
FHFA *
15 Yr. Fixed 3.44% 0.85 +0.40
30 Yr. Fixed 4.27% 1.09 +0.51
MBA **
30 Yr. Fixed 4.73% 0.33 -0.07
15 Yr. Fixed 3.75% 0.30 -0.09
30 Yr. Jumbo 4.71% 0.25 -0.07
30 Yr. FHA 4.48% 0.30 -0.04
5/1 ARM 3.49% 0.37 -0.01
Freddie Mac **
30 Yr. Fixed 4.57% 0.70 +0.06
15 Yr. Fixed 3.59% 0.70 +0.05
1 Yr. ARM 2.71% 0.50 +0.07
5/1 Yr. ARM 3.28% 0.50 +0.04
* FHFA averages are updated monthly.
** Mortgage Bankers Association (each Wednesday) and Freddie Mac (each Thursday) averages are updated weekly.
Secondary Markets
MBS
Price Change
30YR FNMA 3.0 94.33 +0.14
30YR FNMA 3.5 98.73 +0.05
30YR GNMA 3.0 95.05 +0.11
30YR GNMA 3.5 99.70 +0.11
15YR FNMA 3.0 101.44 0.00
15YR FNMA 2.5 98.11 +0.02
Treasuries
Yield Change
2 YR 0.4469% -0.0238
5 YR 1.7042% -0.0662
10 YR 2.9103% -0.0559
30 YR 3.8476% -0.0484
Prices as of: 9/11/2013 4:31PM EST
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