Today's Jackson Hole speech gave Fed Chair Powell an opportunity to adjust his stance in light of much weaker jobs report ...

A few years back someone told me, “Two lenders merging in this environment is like two drunks outside a bar holding each ...

Some Headwinds Ahead of Powell's Jackson Hole Speech Thursday brought the week's only relevant econ data with 3 occasional ...

In a world (like this one) where mortgage rates are dictated by bond market movement and where bonds take cues from certain economic reports, weeks like this one can be frustrating or boring.  Until ...

I asked a German girl if Germans are afraid of numbers. She said 9!” Numbers make up the bond market, and a steeper yield ...

For the 11th straight business day, mortgage rates are very close to the levels from the end of the previous day.  Over the ...

Mortgage application activity eased last week, but not in a statistically significant way.  One might be inclined to note a ...

Mortgage rates are based on bonds and bonds, and bonds have some seasonality to them.  This doesn't necessarily mean there's ...

Builder sentiment remains deeply subdued, as the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Wells Fargo’s Housing ...

The difference between me and Superman is that he has super vision. I require supervision.” We’re halfway through the third ...

Today is the only day of the week with any economic reports that are relevant to bond market movement. The results are in, and bonds aren't thrilled.  Jobless Claims and the Philly Fed headline helped ...

Mortgage rates hit fresh long term lows yesterday with the average top tier 30yr fixed rate at the best levels since October ...