This morning brought the release of the much-anticipated Consumer Price Index (CPI). This is one of the two biggest inflation ...
Existing-home sales climbed modestly in September, rising 1.5% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.06 million , ...
Mortgage application activity edged lower last week, driven by purchases, but the decline was marginal compared to recent ...
In terms of topline results, CPI was bond friendly with the core at .223 vs .3 and the headline at 0.3 vs 0.4 in monthly ...
Perhaps More So Bonds sold off on Thursday in a move that was as easy to chalk up to position-squaring ahead of CPI than ...
Mortgage rates were effectively unchanged on Thursday with the average lender very close to the best levels in over a year.
Economies and strategies impact various groups differently. Remember Mervyn’s, Montgomery Ward, or a dozen other large ...
Everything's relative when it comes to rates being high or low, but let's agree that the past 2 years have relentlessly ...
Treasury Auction to The Rescue The day began with a bond market that looked like it might take an opportunity to retrace a ...
Mortgage rates were perfectly unchanged today, on average.  With that, they remain in line with the lowest levels in more ...
Think back to October 17th. MBS opened slightly weaker and ended the day down about an eighth of a point.  That was the last ...
Why did the Tibetan Monks go to Las Vegas? They are very good at games of chants.” One topic among hallway chats with lenders ...