Daily Newsletter: Rates Stay Near Highs Despite Market Improvement; Five Housing Themes in 2017; Survey Shows Rising Rate Fallout

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30 Year Fixed 4.37%   -0.01 15 Year Fixed 3.56%   -0.01 10YR Treasury 2.54%   -0.0590 FNMA 30YR 3.5 101.50   +0.39 FNMA 15YR 2.5 101.97   +0.25 View Today's Rates

Monday December 19, 2016 Mortgage Rate Watch - 5:00PM Rates Stay Near Highs Despite Market Improvement Mortgage rates stayed close to the highest levels in more than 2 years today, even though underlying bond markets left plenty of room for improvement. Typically, when bond markets improve ... MND NewsWire - 9:37AM Five Features Will Mark 2017 Housing Market Tis the season - for hearing from all the experts about what we can expect the coming year to bring. Today it is CoreLogic's Senior Vice President and Chief Economist Frank Nothaft ... MND NewsWire - 9:28AM Fannie Lender Sentiment Survey Points to Rising Rate Fallout Post-election interest rate changes have considerably dampened mortgage lenders' expectations for mortgage demand. Fannie Mae's fourth quarter Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey showed ... Pipeline Press - 9:07AM Ginnie and FHA news; Pay Attention to Yield Curve and Fed Balance Sheet The cold temperatures sweeping the nation, especially in the Upper Plains, have plenty of folks wondering how Native Americans kept warm during the winter. They managed. But if you’d ... MBS Week Ahead: Holiday-Themed Trading Continues; Yellen Speech in the PM Housing Starts Backtrack, Permitting Still Weak Latest Video Yellen: U.S. has strongest job market in nearly a decade Santelli Exchange: The road to rate normalization Santelli Exchange: U.S. 10-year note technicals More News from 'Around the Web' CNBC - 3:31PM Yellen: Wage growth and low layoff rate help drive strongest jobs market in nearly a decade www.cfpbmonitor.com - 3:30PM CFPB enters into consent order with lender to settle claims alleging deceptive advertising and collection letters, unauthorized electronic transfers www.cfpbmonitor.com - 3:30PM CFPB announces 2017 fair lending priorities Calculated Risk Blog - 3:29PM Yellen: "Strongest job market in nearly a decade" Reuters - 1:21PM Deutsche Bank could settle U.S. penalty this week: source CNBC - 1:20PM How this 'villain' of the housing crash could be right for you now Reuters - 8:03AM Lennar revenue rises 14.6 percent CNBC - 8:03AM US Treasurys edge higher as traders eye Yellen speech Bloomberg - 8:02AM Trump's Wealthy Team Spurs D.C. Real Estate Agents to Think Big Today's Rates Best Execution Rate Change 30 Yr FRM 4.37% -0.01 15 Yr FRM 3.56% -0.01 FHA 30 Year Fixed 4.05% -0.05 Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 4.40% +0.00 5/1 Yr ARM 3.23% -0.02 Current Mortgage Rates » What are best-execution rates? Average Mortgage Rates Rate Points Change FHFA * 15 Yr. Fixed 3.05% 1.21 -0.03 30 Yr. Fixed 3.74% 1.37 -0.06 MBA ** 30 Yr. Fixed 3.66% 0.33 -0.04 15 Yr. Fixed 2.95% 0.38 -0.04 30 Yr. Jumbo 3.64% 0.28 -0.05 30 Yr. FHA 3.52% 0.21 -0.04 5/1 ARM 2.92% 0.40 -0.07 Freddie Mac ** 30 Yr. Fixed 4.16% 0.50 +0.03 15 Yr. Fixed 3.37% 0.50 +0.01 1 Yr. ARM 2.68% 0.20 +0.01 5/1 Yr. ARM 3.19% 0.40 +0.02 Current Mortgage Rates » * 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 98.14 +0.48 30YR FNMA 3.5 101.50 +0.39 30YR GNMA 3.0 99.98 +0.53 30YR GNMA 3.5 103.31 +0.39 15YR FNMA 3.0 101.97 +0.25 15YR FNMA 2.5 99.31 +0.33 Treasuries Yield Change 2 YR 1.2242% -0.0323 5 YR 2.0201% -0.0503 10 YR 2.5363% -0.0590 30 YR 3.1204% -0.0604 Prices as of: 12/19/2016 4:31PM EST Current MBS / Treasury Prices » MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters. Mortgage News Daily and MBS Live! are exclusive re-distributors of Real Time Thomson Reuters Mortgage Information. Secondary Marketing Managers: If you are interested in gaining access to the most accurate real-time back-month TBA indications from Thomson Reuters and Tradeweb. Request More Information

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