Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Daily Newsletter: Mortgage Rates Rise Ahead of Big Jobs Report; Little Change in Mortgage Apps Despite Last Week's Lower Rates

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30 Year Fixed
4.18%   +0.04
15 Year Fixed
3.33%   +0.04
10YR Treasury
2.63%   +0.0599
FNMA 30YR 3.5
102.17   -0.31
FNMA 15YR 2.5
103.52   -0.19
Wednesday July 2, 2014
Mortgage Rate Watch - 5:36PM
Mortgage rates moved higher today , once again at faster pace than most of the recent movement higher or lower. The weakness in mortgage markets owes itself partly to the way in which ...
MND NewsWire - 8:54AM
Even as mortgage interest rates retreated across the board last week Mortgage application volume remained essentially unchanged . The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reports that ...
Pipeline Press - 10:10AM
In July 1776, the estimated number of people living in the newly independent nation was 2.5 million. (Nowadays, this is approximately the number of people on the freeway in Atlanta ...
MBS Commentary - 12:17PM
Referring to the morning's weakness as exclusively "ADP-inspired" is a bit of an overstatement . Bond markets have generally been trading in the direction of broad-scale "quarter-end ...
MBS Live Chat - 9:05AM
"market isn't giving ADP as much credit as year's past..."
MBS Live Chat - 9:10AM
"Let's hope we don't get a 300K Jobs print tomorrow. In any case, I locked em up yesterday to be safe...."
MBS Live Chat - 9:10AM
"Gm, all. 281k? Where are they all? Anyone hearing if a lot of hiring? I'm hearing of hour reductions to reduce layoffs more than hiring lately. But curious what others hear on the street...."
MBS Live Chat - 1:01PM
"i think short term better be lock..."
MBS Live Chat - 1:05PM
"short term lock was yesterday, prior to ADP print..."
MBS Live Chat - 1:06PM
"or better yet, Monday, when I said "anything after today is increasingly risky with the start of July tradeflows" or some such thing...."
MBS Live Chat - 1:07PM
"i locked two Monday, but i couldn't pull the trigger on the others until yesterday. i appreciated the nudge, nonetheless, MG..."
MBS Live Chat - 1:07PM
"you nailed it..."
MBS Live Chat - 1:07PM
"meh... I get lucky sometimes. Lock/float should only ever be an intraday decision...."
MBS Live Chat - 1:11PM
"call us lucky, but we all invest in this site, which keeps us informed to better maneuver this market for our clients..."
Today's Rates
Best Execution
Rate Change
30 Yr FRM 4.18% +0.04
15 Yr FRM 3.33% +0.04
FHA 30 Year Fixed 3.75% +0.00
Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 4.04% +0.05
5/1 Yr ARM 3.23% -0.02
Average Mortgage Rates
Rate Points Change
FHFA *
15 Yr. Fixed 3.66% 1.16 -0.01
30 Yr. Fixed 4.53% 1.31 +0.02
MBA **
30 Yr. Fixed 4.33% 0.18 -0.03
15 Yr. Fixed 3.47% 0.19 -0.03
30 Yr. Jumbo 4.28% 0.12 -0.04
30 Yr. FHA 4.03% -0.38 -0.04
5/1 ARM 3.23% 0.27 +0.03
Freddie Mac **
30 Yr. Fixed 4.14% 0.50 -0.03
15 Yr. Fixed 3.22% 0.50 -0.08
1 Yr. ARM 2.40% 0.40 -0.01
5/1 Yr. ARM 2.98% 0.30 -0.02
* 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 97.94 -0.38
30YR FNMA 3.5 102.17 -0.31
30YR GNMA 3.0 100.17 -0.16
30YR GNMA 3.5 103.22 -0.25
15YR FNMA 3.0 103.52 -0.19
15YR FNMA 2.5 101.06 -0.20
Treasuries
Yield Change
2 YR 0.4882% +0.0197
5 YR 1.7086% +0.0525
10 YR 2.6264% +0.0599
30 YR 3.4617% +0.0651
Prices as of: 7/2/2014 4:31PM EST
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