JOLTS Data Didn't Help, But it Didn't Hurt Much Either Bonds were moderately stronger overnight and then weaker after the ...

Sometimes a Tuesday is just a Tuesday for mortgage rates.  In the present week, any day is capable of generating some volatility due to one of several economic reports on the calendar.  This isn't ...

Bonds Finally Seeing Some Support Whether one wants to give credit to the big rally in Japanese bonds, the weak labor market ...

My cat Myrtle never seemed to listen, but heard lots. LOs can hear the difference, when dealing with a borrower, between ...

First thing's first: the overnight rally was fairly modest with 10yr yields dropping about 3bps to 4.41 ahead of the domestic ...

We have a primer in the MBS Live knowledge base regarding the potential for overnight news and bond trading to give a ...

New Month Selling Trumps ISM Data It's not that this morning's ISM data failed to help the bond market. In fact, it accounted ...

Mortgage rates have been in an exceptionally narrow range since last Tuesday with the 30yr fixed index hovering just under 7% ...

The ISM Manufacturing PMI has more potential than most economic reports to cause a reaction in the bond market, even if it ...

Today's PCE Price Index is one of the two main consumer inflation reports put out by the US government.  It's bigger and ...

Strongest Close of the Week After Well-Contained Month-End Volatility There was always a reasonably high bar for today's econ ...

After starting the holiday-shortened week on a positive note yesterday, bonds are already circling the wagons and ...