Monday, February 22, 2010

Short Term Lock/Float Bias and the Week Ahead

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It will be a very busy week of economic data releases and headline news events. We have casually discussed the idea of a short term float position. This... - Mortgage Rate Watch
Obama's Newest Housing Initiative; Covered Bonds; Delinquencies Down; FDIC Bank Closures; Lender Updates - Pipeline Press
It's well into February. Do you have a 2010 budget which allows you to compare actual performance versus budget performance? We'll flat out tell you... - The Garrett Watts Report
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MBS Quotes
FNMA 4.0 97-10 0-09
FNMA 4.5 100-09 0-02
FNMA 5.0 103-08 0-02
FNMA 5.5 105-08 0-03
FNMA 6.0 106-08 0-05
Updated: 2/22/10 4:35 PM
Treasuries
3 MO 0.0842 -0.0258
2 YR 0.8831 -0.0669
5 YR 2.4425 -0.0376
10 YR 3.7955 0.0155
30 YR 4.7269 0.0169
Updated: 2/22/10 5:15 PM
Mortgage Rates
30 Yr FRM 5.02 -0.02
15 Yr FRM 4.35 -0.01
FHA 30 Year 5.22 -0.03
Jumbo 30 Year 6.49 -0.02
5/1 Yr ARM 4.31 -0.01
Updated: 2/22/10 6:54 PM
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Larry Gray
on 2/22/2010 - read this comment
Well, Peter, I am holding out for 3.27 again! Aw, but most of us...we think it not possible again? How about 3.57? That would be very nice, of course, but I think I shall settle for any little bit better...
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since the 10yr is at 3.78 where do we want it to be to help mortgage rates go lower than they are today?
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I just left the Banking Industry after near 30 years...I don't think I will ever go back. I am with a Direct Lender and I just closed a FHA deal under 25 days. If I was still at the banks it would...
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AQ--You've mentioned regularly as of late the economic recover is underway, as have others, but I have a question. I won't dispute that for the question's sake, but I'm curious does anyone...

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