Rates are finally catching up to yields
The 10-Year Treasury yield has been on the rise. As of yesterday, yields floated around 1.36% after staying below 1% for nearly all of 2020. …
The 10-Year Treasury yield has been on the rise. As of yesterday, yields floated around 1.36% after staying below 1% for nearly all of 2020. …
Both rates moved up this week, with the 30-year mortgage on the cusp of hitting the 3% mark. The 30-year fixed rate mortgage increased 13 …
Rates experienced a small uptick the first week of February with the 30-year fixed rate mortgage gaining 1 basis point while the 15-year increased by …
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Despite some turbulence from year-end trading, rates continued their downward march. Interest rates on both mortgage products fell, with the 30-year fixed rate mortgage dropping …
Markets had already priced in the possibility of a stimulus bill, so rates were little affected by news of the actual event. The 30-year fixed …
Rates have once again fallen to the all-time lows we saw earlier this year in August 2020. The 30-year fixed rate mortgage and the 15-year …