Tariff volatility giveth and taketh from interest rates.  Up until Friday afternoon, it's been mostly "giveth-ing."  In other ...

Despite a big risk-off move (stocks and yields lower) to start the overnight session, markets gradually unwound that trade ...

Many people told Beethoven that he would never be a musician because he was deaf. Did he listen?” This week hundreds of ...

Ahead of next week’s MBA Advocacy event in Washington DC, I received this note from an industry vet. “With the continued ...

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released the latest mortgage application data this week showing a modest 1.6% decrease ...

Wild Round Trip Leaves MBS Weaker Despite Huge Initial Rally MBS ended Friday right about where they ended Thursday, and if ...

Mortgage rates didn't move much today, which is pretty crazy considering the volatility present in financial markets in the ...

This week is ending with the average top tier 30yr fixed mortgage rate at its lowest level since early October, 2024. The ...

While interest rates continue operating in a range that is generally flat and narrow over the past 5 weeks, it's also true ...

While plenty of uncertainty remains over the finer points of Wednesday afternoon's tariff announcement, markets have heard ...

Despite today being "jobs report Friday," and despite the jobs report perennially having the power to cause big volatility ...

This ain’t no April Fools economic news: not only has Hooters declared bankruptcy, but apparently there is yet another push ...