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Jun 24, 2026 11:34 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Quickly Approaching 1-Month Lows
The bond market experienced significant buying on Wednesday due to large-scale quarter-end rebalancing among major money managers, leading to lower mortgage rates. The average top-tier 30-year fixed mortgage rate decreased by 0.10% to 6.55%, approaching June's low of 6.54%. Additionally, the decline in oil prices contributed to increased bond demand and lower implied inflation.
Jun 23, 2026 1:38 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Rates Hold Mostly Steady Despite Bond Market Improvement
Today's mortgage rates saw a minor decrease despite bond market improvements, illustrating that mortgage rates and bond markets do not always move in perfect correlation. While bonds improved sufficiently for typical mortgage rates to decline, lenders adjusted their rates minimally. This discrepancy was likely influenced by the timing of intraday volatility in the bond market rather than significa... more
Jun 22, 2026 1:35 PM
— Bond Markets
What's Up With Bonds Decoupling From Oil, Etc.?
Recent trading sessions have shown unexpected behavior in U.S. bonds, particularly when oil prices fell and other bond markets rallied. Analysts have speculated on potential reasons, such as reactions to the Fed's recent announcement and upcoming Treasury auctions that may deter buying. Despite the fluctuations, the bond market's recent range remains stable, with minor decreases in MBS and increas... more
Jun 22, 2026 12:34 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Bounce Back Toward Recent Highs
Mortgage rates have risen to their highest levels since June 10th, surpassing the improvements seen the previous week. This trend is unexpected as it goes against typical market correlations, particularly with falling oil prices and European bond yields. The increase is likely influenced by the Federal Reserve's recent announcement indicating that investors should prepare for a potentially higher ... more
Jun 15, 2026 12:36 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Hit One-Month Lows
Mortgage rates have not dropped as much as expected following the Iran peace deal, but they have already begun to adjust in anticipation of it. The current average mortgage rate stands at 6.56%, matching the lowest level in a month and reflecting an improvement since mid-May. While rates are in a better place compared to the last month, they remain higher than earlier in the year.
Jun 5, 2026 11:35 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Jump After Strong Jobs Report
Mortgage rates have recently been influenced by developments in the Iran war, particularly regarding fuel prices and inflation. Although economic data has remained stable, a recent jobs report exceeded expectations, suggesting a strengthening labor market. This has implications for future Federal Reserve rate cuts, which can affect mortgage rates. Despite some volatility, lenders' rates remain bel... more
Jun 2, 2026 1:33 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Move Modestly Lower
The bond market and mortgage rates experienced a quiet day, unaffected by major news or events related to the ongoing war and its impacts on oil prices. While interest rates have recently been influenced by fluctuations in oil prices due to inflation concerns, today's activity saw a slight decrease in the average 30-year fixed mortgage rates, dropping from 6.60% to 6.57%, nearing the lowest rate o... more
Jun 1, 2026 6:35 AM
— Bond Markets
Weaker Start as War News Cycle Shifts
The article discusses the recent fluctuations in bond yields due to geopolitical tensions, particularly related to peace talks involving Iran and ongoing conflicts in Israel and Lebanon. Following positive developments in peace discussions, bond yields had decreased, but recent news of Iran's withdrawal from talks and escalating threats resulted in a rise in 10-year yields and a decline in mortgag... more
May 18, 2026 7:33 AM
— Bond Markets
Early Gains And Losses on Conflicting War Headlines
The article discusses fluctuations in bond yields, particularly the 10-year bond, which initially increased to 4.63% before declining following rumors that the U.S. might lift sanctions on Iran. Positive news about a potential truce and a freeze of Iran's nuclear program led to a rally in bonds, with yields dropping below 4.57%. However, further reports indicated that negotiations were still chall... more
May 13, 2026 12:35 PM
— Bond Markets
MBS Fully Recover After Initial Reaction to Inflation Data
The article discusses the impact of the Producer Price Index (PPI) data on the bond market, highlighting a notable increase in volume and market movement. While the initial reaction showed some weakness in bond yields, the market stabilized later in the day with 10-year yields nearing pre-data levels and mortgage-backed securities (MBS) recovering to positive territory by the afternoon. Overall, t... more
Apr 29, 2026 1:32 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Today's Weakness Mostly War-Related With Small Boost From Fed
The article discusses the impact of the Federal Reserve's announcement on bond yields and mortgage-backed securities (MBS) during a Fed day. It notes that the 10-year Treasury yields had already risen before the announcement and attributes some market volatility to geopolitical concerns, specifically the situation in the Strait of Hormuz. After the Fed's announcement, there was a slight worsening ... more
Apr 27, 2026 12:32 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Perfectly Unchanged to Start New Week
Mortgage rates are stable at the beginning of the week, reflecting the same levels as Friday, attributed to a lack of significant movement in the bond market. While news related to the Iran war has previously affected bond rates, only major developments are now impacting interest rates, as investors await more definitive outcomes regarding the conflict.
Apr 22, 2026 12:31 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Maintaining a Tight Range Amid War-Related Uncertainty
Mortgage rates are currently on hold due to the focus on oil prices and war-related developments. The market is leaning towards de-escalation, as indicated by near all-time high stock prices and lower bond yields. Day to day rate movement is minimal, with modest improvements seen today but rates remaining within a tight range for over a week.
Apr 22, 2026 7:31 AM
— Bond Markets
Hurrying Up And Waiting
The ceasefire deadline for the Iran war passed without escalating tensions, leading to little impact on the market. Oil prices have remained in a narrow range, indicating lower levels of concern compared to earlier in the war. Both the bond and oil markets are in a consolidation phase as they await further developments.
Apr 21, 2026 8:31 PM
— Bond Markets
Barely Weaker After Weekly ADP Data (Not Retail Sales)
Despite Retail Sales data being expected to be the market mover, this morning's weekly ADP employment report ended up causing a small directional move in the market. Bonds remained flat, and the focus for the rest of the day shifted to waiting for any war-related developments.
Apr 21, 2026 11:30 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Highest Rates in a Week But There's a Catch
Today's average top tier 30yr fixed mortgage rate has increased slightly, but overall movement has been limited since last Monday. The jump today was the largest upward movement during that time, influenced by stronger employment data and uncertainty surrounding US/Iran peace talks.
Apr 20, 2026 12:30 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Best-ex, AI, Servicing, Borrower Acquisition Tools; HELOC, Non-QM, Client Funnel Products; Markets on Hold?
The article discusses how geopolitical developments in the Middle East have led to fluctuations in oil prices and stock markets. It mentions NFTYDoor, a digital HELOC software platform, introducing new credit parameters and partner economics. American Heritage Lending is hosting a webinar on strategic financing solutions for clients. LendingPros offers a variety of non-QM lending products. Silver ... more
Apr 20, 2026 12:30 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Almost Perfectly Flat to Start New Week
Despite initial signs of volatility in financial markets, the bond market held steady over the weekend, keeping mortgage rates close to Friday's levels. MND's rate index saw a small increase of 0.01%, remaining within a narrow range since April 14th. The market is watching for potential volatility in the next 2 days as the Iran war ceasefire expires.
Apr 20, 2026 6:30 AM
— Bond Markets
Bonds Only Modestly Weaker After New Escalation Over The Weekend
Over the weekend, the U.S. fired on and seized an Iranian ship, leading to a rise in oil prices and a retracement of Friday's drop in bonds. However, both oil prices and bonds began bouncing back slowly as peace talks were suggested to be back on.
Apr 17, 2026 1:30 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Lowest Rates in Over a Month Despite Small Move Today
Mortgage rates decreased to the lowest average 30yr fixed rate in just over a month, despite bonds breaking lower at a faster pace. The relationship between mortgage rates and bonds is explained, with the expectation that if bond market gains are maintained, rates will close the gap as well.
Apr 17, 2026 6:31 AM
— Bond Markets
Why Are Bonds Surging This Morning?
Bonds were stronger in the overnight session, with 10yr yields dropping below 4.30% and MBS rising over 3/8ths of a point on various headlines involving the end of war plans and negotiations in Islamabad. The biggest market mover was Iran's Foreign Minister announcing the reopening of Hormuz for the remainder of the ceasefire.
Apr 16, 2026 1:30 PM
— Bond Markets
Mortgage Rates Hold Perfectly Steady
Today's top-tier 30 year fixed mortgage rates have remained unchanged from yesterday due to the bond market waiting for larger developments in the Iran war. The market is currently in a state of limbo during a 2-week ceasefire, with minor war-related headlines causing some volatility but not significant movement in rates since Tuesday.
Apr 15, 2026 12:37 PM
— Bond Markets
Bonds Growing Tired of Game On! Game Off! News Cycle
Markets are focused on bigger-picture war-related headlines rather than minor ones. Bonds are consolidating gains over the past 2 days with a slight pull-back, as there is no significant economic data to influence trading.
Apr 15, 2026 12:31 PM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Essentially Sideways at Recent Lows
The average top-tier 30yr fixed mortgage rate hit the lowest level in 4 weeks, with rates essentially the same as the day before. Rates are halfway between recent highs and the lowest rates seen in more than 3 years. The bond market, which dictates rates, is currently focused on developments in the Iran war, but there hasn't been a noticeable impact on rates yet.
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The mortgage rates displayed on this site are collected daily from publicly available sources provided by more than 800 lenders. LoanGlass does not receive compensation for listing these rates, and all rates are presented as published by the respective lenders. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the information may contain errors or omissions. Mortgage rates are highly dependent on an individual’s financial circumstances, credit profile, loan terms, and other factors. As such, the rates you are quoted directly by a lender may differ materially from the rates displayed here.
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