Friday, June 1, 2012

Mortgage Rates Hit NEW All-Time Lows, 10 Yr Yields Under 1.50%, Following Jobs Report

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Jun 1, 2012 2:51PM

Mortgage Rates Hit NEW All-Time Lows Following Jobs Report

Mortgage Rates fell decidedly to new all-time lows today after a much weaker-than-expected Employment Situation Report. Because of today's movement, Best-Execution rates for 30yr Fixed Conventional loans have fallen to 3.625% from the 3.75% level they only recently attained. Until recently 3.875% was the long-standing floor for Best-Execution rates with only a few brief glimpses of 3.75% (Read More: What is A Best-Execution Mortgage Rate? ) As we noted yesterday (Get Caught Up With: Yesterday's Post...

Jun 1, 2012 9:48AM

10yr Yields Fall Under 1.50 Following Jobs Report Miss

Normally, the recap of the morning's economic data comes out in the MBS Mid-Day commentary shortly after 11am, and while most of the data below will be in that recap, we wanted to share it a bit earlier than normal due to the big miss and concomitant big movements in bond markets. We still have ISM data and Construction Spending coming up in moments, but here's a look at the 8:30am NFP data and the market reaction: * NFP +69k vs +150k expectations * Previous NFP revised from +115k to +77k * March...


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10:11 AM:

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10:07 AM:

ECON: ISM Manufacturing In Line With Conensus

9:03 AM:

ECON: Income Falls Slightly But Spending Holds Steady

8:49 AM:

ECON: Big Miss For Non-Farm Payrolls. 10yr Yields Into 1.4's!

4:33 PM:

LPS' April Mortgage Monitor Shows Sharp Jump in FHA Foreclosure Starts

4:26 PM:

Fannie Mae Releases April 2012 Monthly Summary

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Today's Comments

Stan Brody

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Ted Rood

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