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Yesterday was a pretty big day, and this morning even more. The DOW is currently down about 133 points, and while several economic reports are out, the biggest one is, again, the Jobless Claims is in at 482k, that is the largest jump in claims in the past 8 months – a pretty big figure. What does [...] So I’m sitting here watching CNBC, and what do I hear? FHA changes UFMIP to 2.25% and Down Payments are being increased! If you recall, I have been writing about my outlook on FHA changes for a while now, and folks, I wasn’t that far off. The Federal Housing Administration has been in some financial trouble due to [...] Well after a pretty rough day for mortgage bonds yesterday, we are seeing a little rebound after this morning Jobless Claims. The figure came in higher than expected at 444k. Also had the Retail Sales report this morning, and while it was expected to come in at 0.4%, it actually came in alot below that at [...] Hope everyone had a great New Year celebration! For Texas lenders such as myself, it is definitely going to be a challenging year with all these rules and regulations that have come out and others that are still in the works. Mortgage bonds are up 41 bps this morning and are kicking some serious butt! Rates should [...] Currently up 22 bps for the morning session, we’re seeing a little bounce back from yesterday’s losses. It’s still early so, I wouldn’t expect mortgage rates to open lower today, however, today is JAM PACKED with reports, and that could sway MBS in several directions. Here’s what’s on the menu for today: Personal Consumption Expenditures and Core [...] |
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