Big Bond Rally After ADP and ISM We knew the onus was on weaker economic data to justify any decent drop in rates/yields and ...

Strongest Close of the Week After Well-Contained Month-End Volatility There was always a reasonably high bar for today's econ ...

As the world is watching the chicks learn to fly on the eagle cam, in the human world there are more “For Sale” signs. You ...

Minimal Movement Amid Absence of Data It was ultimately a fairly uneventful session for bonds with the 5yr Treasury auction ...

Whether or not today's drop in rates is meaningful depends on one's perspective, but in the context of recent rate movement, it's definitely noticeable.  The simplest way to think about the ...

It's been a fairly simple morning so far for the bond market. Both of the morning's key economic reports came in weaker than ...

JOLTS Data Didn't Help, But it Didn't Hurt Much Either Bonds were moderately stronger overnight and then weaker after the ...

Sometimes a Tuesday is just a Tuesday for mortgage rates.  In the present week, any day is capable of generating some ...

Mortgage rates have been in an exceptionally narrow range since last Tuesday with the 30yr fixed index hovering just under 7% ...

My cat Myrtle never seemed to listen, but heard lots. LOs can hear the difference, when dealing with a borrower, between ...

There was a bit of behind-the-scenes volatility in the bond market today.  Normally, bond volatility translates to interest ...

It has turned out to be a surprisingly calm week for mortgage rates and, as of today, largely a victorious one, even if the ...