Wednesday April 22, 2020 MBS Commentary - 1:24PM Today's FHFA Announcement is Not The Solution The Mortgage Market Was Looking For The initial House draft of the CARES Act included a provision that Fed and Treasury would "extend credit to mortgage servicers that have liquidity needs due to the COVID-19 emergency ... MND NewsWire - 8:26AM Purchase Applications Stabilizing, Refis Rage On Purchase application volume was up slightly last week, the first gain since early March. Refinancing and overall volume, however, were flat. The Mortgage Bankers Association said its ... MBS Commentary - 9:36AM MBS Day Ahead: The Boring Business of Trading an Inevitable Future While there may be a good amount of drama and suspense when it comes to watching coronavirus take its toll on the economy, there's no mystery. This isn't like past recessions where ... MND NewsWire - 10:56AM Covid Pandemic Making "Virtual" Inspections a Reality In its early April survey of builders for its Housing Market Index the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) added questions about the impact of the pandemic on construction ... Digital Products; GSE and Large Investor Adjustments; Bond Market Quiet: A Good Thing February Home Prices Stay Their Course, Increase 5.7% Annually Latest Video More News from 'Around the Web' CNBC - 5:43PM CME boss says his exchange is not for retail investors and it's 'no secret' futures can go negative Reuters - 2:45PM U.S. Treasury market faces structural issues even as liquidity improves www.npr.org - 2:44PM READ: What's In The Latest Coronavirus Relief Bill Calculated Risk Blog - 2:44PM NMHC: "April Apartment Market Conditions Showed Weakness Amid COVID-19 Outbreak" Reuters - 2:44PM U.S. House expects to pass $500 billion coronavirus bill, avoids fight over remote voting Reuters - 11:38AM U.S. Treasury chief warns larger firms could face probes over payroll money CNBC - 11:20AM Fannie and Freddie will now buy loans in mortgage bailout program, in a bid to loosen lending Fannie Mae - 10:30AM Fannie's Update on Buying Loans in Forbearance FHFA - 10:24AM FHFA Announces that Enterprises will Purchase Qualified Loans in Forbearance to Keep Lending Flowing Reuters - 10:20AM U.S. Treasury chief looks for most if not all of U.S. economy to be open later in summer Calculated Risk Blog - 10:20AM FHFA: House Prices up 5.7% YoY in February www.realtor.com - 9:23AM The BestÂand WorstÂPlaces for Renters To Hunker Down During the Coronavirus Crisis Reuters - 8:54AM Explainer: Antitrust law will not get in the way of U.S. acting to raise oil prices Reuters - 8:47AM Safe as houses? Trading from home tests bank defences during crisis eyeonhousing.org - 8:44AM Virus Affecting Homeowners' Willingness to Remodel Reuters - 8:05AM U.S. Senate passes nearly $500 billion coronavirus bill aiding small business www.realtor.com - 8:03AM Is the U.S. Hurtling Toward Another Housing Crash? | 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 | 3.45% | 0.29 | +0.00 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 3.03% | 0.33 | -0.01 | 30 Yr. Jumbo | 3.81% | 0.34 | +0.01 | 30 Yr. FHA | 3.33% | 0.19 | -0.12 | 5/1 ARM | 3.29% | -0.15 | -0.05 |
30 Yr. Fixed | 3.31% | 0.70 | -0.02 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 2.80% | 0.70 | +0.03 | 1 Yr. ARM | 2.68% | 0.20 | +0.01 | 5/1 Yr. ARM | 3.34% | 0.30 | -0.06 | 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 3.0 | 105.39 | +0.17 | 30YR UMBS 3.5 | 105.56 | +0.11 | 30YR GNMA 3.0 | 106.06 | +0.06 | 30YR GNMA 3.5 | 106.47 | -0.02 | 15YR FNMA 3.0 | 105.25 | +0.20 | 15YR FNMA 2.5 | 104.19 | +0.17 |
2 YR | 0.2153% | +0.0139 | 5 YR | 0.3641% | +0.0333 | 10 YR | 0.6175% | +0.0516 | 30 YR | 1.2146% | +0.0547 | Prices as of: 4/22/2020 5:06PM 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: If you are interested in gaining access to the most accurate real-time back-month TBA indications from Thomson Reuters and Tradeweb. Request More Information | |