Daily Newsletter: Mortgage Rate Losing Streak Pauses; 2016 Originations Set 4-Year High

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30 Year Fixed 4.24%   -0.01 15 Year Fixed 3.44%   -0.01 10YR Treasury 2.49%   +0.0127 FNMA 30YR 3.5 101.88   0.00 FNMA 15YR 2.5 102.33   -0.05 View Today's Rates

Monday March 6, 2017 Mortgage Rate Watch - 5:19PM Mortgage Rate Losing Streak Pauses After moving higher for 5 days in a row, mortgage rates finally moved a bit lower today. The improvement was fairly small, however, merely undoing Friday's modest move higher. Bonds ... MND NewsWire - 1:40PM 2016 Originations Set Four-Year High A strong fourth quarter helped push mortgage originations for the whole of 2016 to the highest level in four years . Black Knight's Mortgage Monitor reports that total first lien originations ... Pipeline Press - 9:30AM Primer on 30-Year Bond Supply, Demand, and Yield; Training and Events Welcome to national White Chocolate Cheesecake Day, and Oreo Cookie Day, both of which usually have gluten. Like gluten, most people don’t precisely know what blockchain is, or ... MBS Commentary - 8:58AM MBS Week Ahead: Light Data, But NFP Friday--Will it Matter? Last week saw economic data take a definitive back seat to Fed speeches --particularly Tuesday's comments from NY Fed President Dudley. It wasn't that Dudley said anything that other ... More Homeowners Cashing in on Their New Housing Wealth Record Bank Earnings, Basel Update; Appraisal and Collateral Trends Latest Video Factory orders up 1.2% in January Expect 'one-a-year' Yellen hike in 2017: Pro Fed's big rate hike hint for March More News from 'Around the Web' CNBC - 3:22PM Why the Fed's almost-certain rate hike is even an bigger deal than normal Calculated Risk Blog - 3:12PM February NFP Forecasts Market Watch - 3:10PM Flood of negative-yielding bonds shows signs of abating CNBC - 1:21PM Watch: HUD Secretary Carson addresses employees www.cfpbmonitor.com - 1:21PM Motion filed by U.S. seeking leave to file amicus brief by March 17 signals support for PHH Bloomberg - 1:21PM Morgan Stanley Is Begging the Fed to Let Go of the Market's Hand www.redfin.com - 1:18PM Compared to Last Year, Homebuyers Are More Inclined to Buy Now CNBC - 10:56AM Here's why Warren Buffett thinks you should buy a home www.wellsfargo.com - 9:16AM Wells Fargo Survey: Construction Industry Executives Expect Increased Activity in 2017 Bloomberg - 8:32AM How the Rest of the World Paved the Way for a March Fed Hike CNBC - 8:31AM Why one of the world's richest people took out a mortgage CNBC - 8:31AM French yields and the euro under pressure on more political jitters CNBC - 8:31AM Bond investors gear up for potential rate hike; auctions in focus www.realtor.com - 8:31AM Top 10 Affordable Small Towns Where You'd Actually Want to Live, 2017 Edition Calculated Risk Blog - 8:30AM Black Knight: Mortgage "Origination volumes in 2016 highest level seen in nine years" Washington Post - 8:30AM Should you take your mortgage to your grave? Today's Rates Best Execution Rate Change 30 Yr FRM 4.24% -0.01 15 Yr FRM 3.44% -0.01 FHA 30 Year Fixed 3.85% +0.00 Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 4.38% -0.01 5/1 Yr ARM 3.08% -0.02 Current Mortgage Rates » What are best-execution rates? Average Mortgage Rates Rate Points Change FHFA * 15 Yr. Fixed 3.06% 1.30 +0.03 30 Yr. Fixed 3.76% 1.38 +0.03 MBA ** 30 Yr. Fixed 4.41% 0.38 +0.13 15 Yr. Fixed 3.64% 0.34 +0.12 30 Yr. Jumbo 4.36% 0.26 +0.07 30 Yr. FHA 4.15% 0.29 +0.13 5/1 ARM 3.45% 0.26 +0.17 Freddie Mac ** 30 Yr. Fixed 4.10% 0.50 -0.06 15 Yr. Fixed 3.32% 0.50 -0.05 1 Yr. ARM 2.68% 0.20 +0.01 5/1 Yr. ARM 3.14% 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 98.63 +0.03 30YR FNMA 3.5 101.88 0.00 30YR GNMA 3.0 100.38 -0.05 30YR GNMA 3.5 103.16 -0.03 15YR FNMA 3.0 102.33 -0.05 15YR FNMA 2.5 99.80 +0.02 Treasuries Yield Change 2 YR 1.3053% -0.0038 5 YR 2.0174% +0.0050 10 YR 2.4943% +0.0127 30 YR 3.1005% +0.0252 Prices as of: 3/6/2017 5:05PM 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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