| Thursday March 18, 2021 Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:48PM Watch Out For Fake Mortgage Rate News Despite your thoughts on the term "fake news," we have to talk about it in the context of mortgage rates . It's highly pertinent, even if deception is far from the intention. Thursday ... MND NewsWire - 1:30PM Refinance Activity Broke an Almost 9-Year Record in February It hasn't exactly been a scramble, but homeowners have stepped up their refinancing activity over the last two months as they saw interest rates begin a slow but steady march higher ... MND NewsWire - 1:27PM Builder Survey Predicts a Dip in New Home Sales The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) is predicting a slowdown in new home sales when the Census Bureau releases its statistics next week. MBA's Builder Application Survey (BAS) data ... MBS Commentary - 11:26AM MBS Day Ahead: More Carnage. Why Is This Happening? Powell was reasonably dovish yesterday. He immediately shut down a reporter who asked when we could talk about tapering. He reiterated the need to remain accommodative for longer than ... MBS RECAP: Abandon Hope, All Ye Who Float Overnight MLO Jobs; Pricing, Sales, DPA, QC Reporting Products; Wholesale and Correspondent News; Bond Market/Fed Disconnect Latest Video More News from 'Around the Web' Calculated Risk Blog - 4:10PM Maryland Real Estate in February: Sales Up 12% YoY, Inventory Down 66% YoY Reuters - 2:11PM U.S. housing secretary looking to restore Trump cuts to fair housing laws CNBC - 12:53PM Mortgage rates just moved sharply higher, but homebuyer competition is fiercer than ever Reuters - 12:53PM Analysis: U.S. bond market feels like 'coiled spring' after Fed meeting Reuters - 11:57AM U.S. weekly jobless claims rise; mid-Atlantic factory activity near 50-year high Calculated Risk Blog - 11:02AM Hotels: Occupancy Rate Highest in a Year; Down 26% Compared to Same Week in 2019 Reuters - 11:02AM Nasdaq slumps as bond yields surge www.redfin.com - 9:22AM 36% of Homes Sold Above List Price in February, the Highest Share on Record CNBC - 8:35AM U.S. weekly jobless claims total 770,000, vs 700,000 estimate Reuters - 8:10AM Nasdaq futures drop about 1% as bond yields spike Reuters - 8:03AM Analysis: U.S. Fed's Powell faces political test on bank capital relief question | Today's Rates Average Mortgage Rates | 15 Yr. Fixed | 0.00% | 0.00 | +0.00 | | 30 Yr. Fixed | 0.00% | 0.00 | +0.00 |
| 30 Yr. Fixed | 3.28% | 0.41 | +0.02 | | 15 Yr. Fixed | 2.67% | 0.37 | +0.04 | | 30 Yr. Jumbo | 3.34% | 0.40 | +0.00 | | 30 Yr. FHA | 3.25% | 0.38 | +0.05 | | 5/1 ARM | 2.82% | 0.30 | +0.13 |
| 30 Yr. Fixed | 3.09% | 0.70 | +0.04 | | 15 Yr. Fixed | 2.40% | 0.70 | +0.02 | | 1 Yr. ARM | 2.68% | 0.20 | +0.01 | | 5/1 Yr. ARM | 2.79% | 0.30 | +0.02 | Current Mortgage Rates »* FHFA averages are updated monthly.
** Mortgage Bankers Association (each Wednesday) and Freddie Mac (each Thursday) averages are updated weekly. |
Secondary Markets | 30YR UMBS 2.0 | 99.53 | -0.50 | | 30YR UMBS 2.5 | 102.42 | -0.45 | | 30YR GNMA 2.0 | 100.41 | -0.39 | | 30YR GNMA 2.5 | 102.53 | -0.34 | | 15YR UMBS 2.0 | 102.42 | -0.34 | | 15YR UMBS 2.5 | 103.94 | -0.11 |
| 2 YR | 0.1571% | +0.0201 | | 5 YR | 0.8620% | +0.0605 | | 10 YR | 1.7082% | +0.0620 | | 30 YR | 2.4531% | +0.0335 | | Prices as of: 3/18/2021 4:49PM EST | Current MBS / Treasury Prices »MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters.Mortgage News Daily and MBS Live! are exclusive re-distributors of Real Time Thomson Reuters Mortgage Information.Secondary Marketing Managers:
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