Oct 14, 2026
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5 min read
Gasoline drove more than half the monthly gain. Core CPI rose 0.3%, and Treasury yields jumped after the print.
Oct 13, 2026
NAR reported a 3.99 million SAAR pace with 1.60 million homes for sale—before Freddie Mac's weekly survey jumped to 7.40%.
Oct 12, 2026
Bond desks are closed for Columbus Day as daily mortgage quotes tick higher ahead of this week's home sales and CPI.
Oct 9, 2026
4 min read
Four straight weekly increases in the survey, a hawkish set of Fed minutes, and a Friday-morning pullback in daily quotes ahead of CPI
Oct 7, 2026
7 min read
Yields touched multidecade highs Wednesday morning as MBA's 30-year contract rate jumped to 7.49% and refinance demand fell to less than half of last year's pace.
Oct 6, 2026
Monday’s selloff lifted daily mortgage indices to new recent highs, with Fed minutes and a $119 billion auction week ahead.
Oct 5, 2026
The 10-year closed higher Friday despite 29,000 payrolls, and ISM’s services prices index just hit its highest since July 2022.
Oct 2, 2026
Payrolls miss pulls Treasury yields off highs while Freddie’s weekly 30-year still sits at 7.28%.
Oct 1, 2026
MBA’s conforming 30-year rose to 7.30% while applications dropped 6%; Freddie Mac’s weekly update is due at noon ET.
Sep 10, 2026
3 min read
August producer prices rose 0.4%, adding another inflation signal before Friday’s CPI report.
Sep 9, 2026
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Mortgage Current AM · Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Mortgage Current AM
Sep 8, 2026
Mortgage rates averaged 6.71% before Friday’s jobs report. This week’s inflation data will test the case for borrowing-cost relief.
Sep 2, 2026
The 10-year Treasury reached 4.79% despite softer labor turnover and weaker residential construction, raising near-term repricing risk.
Sep 1, 2026
July’s labor turnover data point to less hiring momentum, but Friday’s jobs report remains the decisive test.
Labor Market
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Aug 31, 2026
Rates looked steady last week, but Friday’s bond-market move raises the stakes for the labor data ahead.
Mortgage Rates
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Aug 28, 2026
Rates are steady, but inflation and Treasury yields still leave room for fast changes in lender pricing.
Federal Reserve
Inflation remains elevated and the 10-year Treasury is near 4.68% as markets wait for the next Jackson Hole signal.
Aug 27, 2026
The 10-year Treasury is back near 4.67% as markets wait for the next signal from policymakers and today’s 7-year auction.
Housing Market
Aug 26, 2026
New-home demand weakened as inventory rose, improving the rate setup before today’s Treasury auction.
Aug 25, 2026
The 10-year Treasury fell to 4.70% Monday, reversing most of Friday’s selloff before July new-home sales and today’s 2-year note auction.
Aug 21, 2026
The 30-year average slipped to 6.65%, but elevated Treasury yields and weakening construction activity continue to limit meaningful relief.
Aug 20, 2026
Fed minutes reinforced the inflation fight, but mortgage pricing still turns on long-term yields, supply pressure and borrower affordability.
Welcome
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Aug 18, 2026
1 min read
The mortgage market, made clear.