Posts Tagged ‘Rally’

Mortgage Rates Improve Steadily Throughout The Day

{ Posted on Dec 28 2011 by Matthew Graham }
Unlike yesterday's uneventful market movements, Mortgage Rates are noticeably improved today.  While volume remains quite light in general due to a lack of participation on this holiday-shortened week, things were somewhat busier than yesterday in terms of the level of activity ...Read More »

A Couple Rally Targets If MBS Stay in The Green

{ Posted on Oct 13 2011 by Matthew Graham }
Although it's a bit too soon to tell, perhaps we're seeing the first day of bond markets officially digging in and beginning the tough, slow push back against the recent period of unimaginable pain otherwise known simply as "October."  The ...Read More »

Mortgage Rates Extend Slightly Higher From Friday

{ Posted on Sep 26 2011 by Matthew Graham }
After two days of significant improvements, Mortgage Rates took a measured step back on Friday.  Best-Execution rates rose about an eighth of a point.  The trend continued today, although in slightly less dramatic fashion.  It was merely a slightly negative day for rates.  There wasn't much ...Read More »

Mortgage Rates Improve Again From All-Time Lows

{ Posted on Sep 22 2011 by Matthew Graham }
After yesterday's FOMC Announcement, Mortgage Rates moved to all time lows.  The rally in bond markets extended overnight and throughout today's trading, resulting in rate offerings improving even more.  Please keep in mind that lenders simply cannot move mortgage rates lower at the same ...Read More »

Why Aren’t Mortgage Rates Getting Lower as Fast as Treasuries?

{ Posted on Sep 09 2011 by Matthew Graham }
Yet again, Mortgage Rates improved today.  But the improvements were fairly minor, just as they have been in general despite a healthier rally in Treasury rates.   In some cases BestExecution rates may be lower, but in most cases, the improvements will be seen ...Read More »